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Comorbidity of substance misuse in patients with major depressive disorder or bipolar I disorder : A comparative study /

Riham Abdelmonem Abdelhalim

Comorbidity of substance misuse in patients with major depressive disorder or bipolar I disorder : A comparative study / التصاحب المرضى بين ادمان بعض المواد ومرض الاكتئاب ومرض اضطراب الوجدان التنائى القطب : دراسة مقارنة Riham Abdelmonem Abdelhalim ; Supervised Momtaz Muhammad Abdelwahab , Tamer Ahmed Goueli - Cairo : Riham Abdelmonem Abdelhalim , 2010 - 217 P. ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Neuropsychiatry

SUDs commonly co - occur in patients with MDD and BPD . This comorbidity affects the clinical course and prognosis of both disorders . The clinical courses of comorbid SUDs with either MDD or BPID were studied and compared in this study . A consecutive sample of 100 patients, 50 with MDD and 50 with BPID from a Governmental Hospital USE were examined and those with comorbid SUDs were further studied



Bipolar I disorder Comorbidity Major depressive disorder