Sex differences in the risk of rapid cycling and other indicators of adverse illness course in patients with bipolar I and II disorder.

Almila ErolStacey J WinhamSusan L McElroyMark A FryeMiguel L PrietoAlfredo B Cuellar-BarbozaManuel FuentesJennifer GeskeNicole MoriJoanna M BiernackaWilliam V Bobo

Published in: Bipolar disorders (2016)

Female sex was associated with significantly higher risk of rapid cycling, cycle acceleration, and increased severity of mood episodes over time in a sample of 1,225 patients with bipolar disorders.

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