title: Rapid cycling bipolar II illness in three closely related individuals.
abstract: The author describes three related women with rapid cycling bipolar II disorder. Their cycles of approximately 55 days usually included 3-7 days of hypomania, followed by 5 weeks of mild to moderate depression and 2 weeks of severe depression.
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Kuyler
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000235:genetics* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales