Children's hospitalizations with a mood disorder diagnosis in general hospitals in the united states 2000-2006

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mood disorders including depression and bipolar disorders are a major cause of morbidity in childhood and adolescence, and hospitalizations for mood disorders are the leading diagnosis for all hospitalizations in general hospitals fo...

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Main Authors: Lasky Tamar, Krieger Aliza, Elixhauser Anne, Vitiello Benedetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health
Online Access:http://www.capmh.com/content/5/1/27