Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 135-138 , 1 October 2004

Styles of adaptation in autoimmune thyroiditis and bipolar disorder: a pilot study

  • I.Alex Rubino

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author.
    • Department of Neuroscience, Psychiatric Clinic, University of Rome–Tor Vergata, Via Col della Porretta 13/A, I-00141 Rome, Italy
    • ,
  • Giacomo Salvadore

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuroscience, Psychiatric Clinic, University of Rome–Tor Vergata, Via Col della Porretta 13/A, I-00141 Rome, Italy
    • ,
  • Alberto Siracusano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neuroscience, Psychiatric Clinic, University of Rome–Tor Vergata, Via Col della Porretta 13/A, I-00141 Rome, Italy
    • ,
  • Enrico Fidotti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, S. Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy
    • ,
  • Paolo Zuppi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, S. Camillo-Forlanini Hospital, Rome, Italy

Received 8 January 2003 ,Revised 25 September 2003 ,Accepted 26 September 2003.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2003.09.007

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 82, Issue 1 , Pages 135-138 , 1 October 2004

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