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An 18-month Followup of Students Biologically at Risk for Psychiatric Problems

Year: 1980

Type: article

Abstract: A prospective investigation using platelet monoamine oxidase activity and cortical evoked response augmenting/reducing to predict the onset of new episodes of affective disorders was conducted in a college sample. During an 18-month period between clinical interviews, higher incidences of major depression and hypomania characterized the low MAO/aociated with affective psychopathology in the original retrospective study.

Source: Schizophrenia Bulletin

DOI: 10.1093/schbul/6.2.334

Authors: R. J. Haier, M. S. Buchsbaum, D. L. Murphy

Institutions: Brown University, Butler Hospital, National Institute of Mental Health

Language: English

Topic: Bipolar Disorder and Treatment

Subfield: Psychiatry and Mental health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2113338049