Bipolar Affective Disorder in Down's Syndrome
- 1 July 1987
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 151 (1) , 116-117
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.151.1.116
Abstract
Recent literature reports suggest that the presence of Down''s syndrome precludes the development of mania. A case of bipolar affective illness in a man with Down''s syndrome is presented.This publication has 7 references indexed in Scilit:
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