Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Gender differences in first episode psychotic mania

Background: The aim of this paper was to delineate the impact of gender on premorbid history, onset, and 18 month outcomes of first episode psychotic mania (FEPM) patients. Methods: Medical file audit assessment of 118 (male=71; female=47) patients with FEPM aged 15 to 29 years was undertaken on clinical and functional measures. Results: Males with FEPM had increased likelihood of substance use (OR=13.41, p (Source: BMC Psychiatry - Latest articles)

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