Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 91, Issue 1 , Pages 53-56 , March 2006

Impaired emotion processing in remitted patients with bipolar disorder

  • Vasils P. Bozikas

      Affiliations

    • 2nd Department of Psychiatry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
    • ,
  • Thomy Tonia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
    • ,
  • Kostas Fokas

      Affiliations

    • 2nd Department of Psychiatry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
    • ,
  • Athanasios Karavatos

      Affiliations

    • 1st Department of Psychiatry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
    • ,
  • Mary H. Kosmidis

      Affiliations

    • 2nd Department of Psychiatry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Psychology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124 Thessaloniki, Greece. Tel.: +30 2310997308; fax: +30 2310997384.

Received 4 April 2005 ,Revised 15 November 2005 ,Accepted 16 November 2005.

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PII: S0165-0327(05)00349-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.11.013

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 91, Issue 1 , Pages 53-56 , March 2006

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