Introduction: Mixed episode has been an unrelieved source of discussion in the field of
psychiatry over the course of two decades as the DSM-IV criteria for both a depressive and …

Introduction: Mixed episode has been an unrelieved source of discussion in the field of
psychiatry over the course of two decades as the DSM-IV criteria for both a depressive and …

The DSM-5 definition of mixed features “specifier” of manic, hypomanic and major
depressive episodes captures sub-syndromal non-overlapping symptoms of the opposite …

IntroductionMixed states, the co-occurrence of manic and depressive symptoms, were
recognized and described from the time of antiquity. DSM-5 first, and DSM-5-TR after …

Background There is a lack of data on the mixed specifier from developing countries like
India. Aim In this background, the present study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of “mixed …

Objective: To estimate the frequency of mixed states in patients diagnosed with major
depressive episode (MDE) according to conceptually different definitions and to compare …

Background The DSM-5 mixed features specifier for mood disorders encourages renewed
interest in mixed states and led us to pool research findings regarding prevalence of mixed …

IntroductionThe definition of mixed states has been changed over the years, leading to
substantial heterogeneity and inconsistencies across studies, and thus limiting the …

The identification of mixed features in bipolar disorder (BD) and major depressive disorder
(MDD) is an open challenge in psychiatry, because an accurate diagnosis is a prerequisite …

This study contests the mixed states in diagnostic criteria for bipolar disorder and major
depressive disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fifth edition …