Abstract
Case histories of three bipolar II disorder patients who had periods of sustained euthymia during all their pregnancies are described. The clinical and research implications of these observations are discussed.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Bipolar Disorder / diagnosis
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Bipolar Disorder / genetics
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Bipolar Disorder / psychology*
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Depression, Postpartum / diagnosis
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Depression, Postpartum / genetics
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Depression, Postpartum / psychology
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Female
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Follow-Up Studies
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Humans
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Middle Aged
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Complications / diagnosis
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Pregnancy Complications / psychology*
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Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
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Risk Factors