TY - JOUR PY - 2021// TI - Prevalence of bipolar disorder among patients with suicidal ideation, recent aggression and self-harm, referred to the psychiatric hospital emergency department in Iran JO - Asian journal of psychiatry A1 - Badrfam, Rahim A1 - Zandifar, Atefeh A1 - Aminimanesh, Maryam A1 - Farid, Malihe A1 - Rahiminejad, Fatemeh SP - e102830 EP - e102830 VL - 65 IS - N2 - Highlights • A large percentage of patients referred to the emergency department of a psychiatric hospital with manifestations of suicidal ideation, aggression or self-harm, have a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. • More than half of the patients diagnosed with bipolar disorder has a history of taking antidepressants at some point in their lives. • Not using antidepressants in patients with bipolar disorder may reduce the risk of suicide in these patients.

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LA - en SN - 1876-2018 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102830 ID - ref1 ER -