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Clinical Chemistry, Vol 34, 813-821, Copyright © 1988 by American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Clinical diagnosis of mood disorders

AJ Rush
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas 75235.

The history of syndrome-based diagnosis is reviewed. Recent criteria for the mood disorders according to the American Psychiatric Association are presented. Issues in the differential diagnosis of the mood disorders are discussed. Finally, commonly encountered pitfalls in clinical descriptive diagnosis and their potential remedies are summarized.




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