title: Importance of a correct initial diagnosis and stabilization to avoid social and economic consequences.
authors.affiliation: Mood Disorder Clinic, Greensboro, NC, USA.
authors.forename: J Sloan
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Manning
authors.forename: Rakesh
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Jain
mesh_terms: D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000191:economics*; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D042241:Early Diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000191:economics* / Q000592:standards*; D011596:Psychomotor Disorders / Q000191:economics / Q000453:epidemiology; D012720:Severity of Illness Index