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The British Journal of Psychiatry 137: 530-539 (1980)
© 1980 The Royal College of Psychiatrists
F Hassanyeh and K Davison
Ten patients, 5 male and 5 female, with bipolar psychosis beginning before the age of 16 years, mean 14.1 years, are described. Difficulties in diagnosis in this age group are discussed and background factors of possible aetiological importance analysed. Lithium therapy was effective in 6 out of 7 patients.
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