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Paula J. Clayton

Researcher at American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

Publications -  137
Citations -  16149

Paula J. Clayton is an academic researcher from American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Depression (differential diagnoses) & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 66, co-authored 137 publications receiving 15651 citations. Previous affiliations of Paula J. Clayton include University of Iowa & National Institutes of Health.

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Mortality of patients with mood disorders: follow-up over 34–38 years

TL;DR: Men and women hospitalised for affective disorders have elevated mortality rates from suicide and circulatory disorders and long term medication treatment lowers the suicide rates, despite the fact that it was the more severely ill who were treated.
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Switching from 'unipolar' to bipolar II. An 11-year prospective study of clinical and temperamental predictors in 559 patients.

TL;DR: The profile of patients with MDD who would convert to the more subtle bipolar subtype (known as BPII) on the basis of clinical and personality variables obtained during MDD episodes was associated with early age at onset of MDD and pleomorphic psychopathology beyond the usual affective realm.