Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 271-277 , February 2003

Evidence for a late onset bipolar-I disorder sub-group from 50 years

,Accepted 30 November 2001.

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Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 73, Issue 3 , Pages 271-277 , February 2003

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