Personality traits and the risk of incident (hypo)mania among subjects initially suffering from depressive and anxiety disorders in a 9-year cohort study

• Published in: Journal of affective disorders Vol. 259; pp. 451 - 457
• Main Authors: Mesbah, R., Koenders, M.A., Spijker, A.T., de Leeuw, M., Boschloo, L., Penninx, B.W.J.H., van Hemert, A.M., Giltay, E.J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.12.2019
• ISSN: 0165-0327; 1573-2517; 1573-2517
• DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2019.08.043

•This large prospective cohort study had a follow-up of 9 years to study personality traits in relation to incident (hypo)mania within patients with depression and anxiety disorders.•Analysis on (hypo)mania symptoms (based on MDQ >7) revealed 233 new cases, with low agreeableness as the independe...