Lifetime and 12-month prevalence of bipolar spectrum disorder in the National Comorbidity Survey replication
KR Merikangas, HS Akiskal, J Angst… - Archives of general …, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
Context There is growing recognition that bipolar disorder (BPD) has a spectrum of
expression that is substantially more common than the 1% BP-I prevalence traditionally
found in population surveys. Objective To estimate the prevalence, correlates, and treatment
patterns of bipolar spectrum disorder in the US population. Design Direct interviews. Setting
Households in the continental United States. Participants A nationally representative sample
of 9282 English-speaking adults (aged≥ 18 years). Main Outcome Measures Version 3.0 of …
expression that is substantially more common than the 1% BP-I prevalence traditionally
found in population surveys. Objective To estimate the prevalence, correlates, and treatment
patterns of bipolar spectrum disorder in the US population. Design Direct interviews. Setting
Households in the continental United States. Participants A nationally representative sample
of 9282 English-speaking adults (aged≥ 18 years). Main Outcome Measures Version 3.0 of …