Epidemiology and treatment of mood disorders in a day hospital setting from 1996 to 2007: an Italian study
Author(s) -
Carmela Calandra,
Luca,
Giuseppa Prossimo,
Concetta María Messina,
Romeo
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
neuropsychiatric disease and treatment
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.819
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1178-2021
pISSN - 1176-6328
DOI - 10.2147/ndt.s39227
Subject(s) - medicine , psychiatry , comorbidity , mood disorders , serotonergic , bipolar disorder , reuptake inhibitor , depression (economics) , mood , tricyclic , antidepressant , serotonin , pharmacology , anxiety , macroeconomics , economics , receptor
THE PRESENT STUDY AIMED: to assess prescribing patterns in the treatment of major depression, bipolar disorder type I, cyclothymia, and dysthymia from 1996 to 2007 in a day hospital setting; to evaluate the prevalence of the above-mentioned mood disorders and gender distribution; and to relate familiality, comorbidity, and marital status to each diagnosis.
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