Bipolar Affective Disorder Following Head Injury
- 2 January 1991
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 158 (1) , 117-119
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.158.1.117
Abstract
A patient developed distinct episodes of major depressive illness, schizophreniform psychoses and mania as well as focal epilepsy following head injury. Head injury may be directly causative in the development of affective psychoses, in this case secondary bipolar (mixed) disorder.British Journal of Psychiatry (1991), 158, 117–119Keywords
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