Hyperthyroidism and risk for bipolar disorders: a nationwide population-based study.

BACKGROUND: Thyroid disorders have long been associated with psychiatric illness, often with symptoms suggestive of mood disorders. The most common clinical features associated with hyperthyroidism are anxiety and depression. The risk of bipolar disorders, especially bipolar mania, among patients wi...

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Main Authors: Li-Yu Hu, Cheng-Che Shen, Yu-Wen Hu, Mu-Hong Chen, Chia-Fen Tsai, Huey-Ling Chiang, Chiu-Mei Yeh, Wei-Shu Wang, Pan-Ming Chen, Tsung-Ming Hu, Tzeng-Ji Chen, Tung-Ping Su, Chia-Jen Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3758264?pdf=render