Affective Spectrum Disorders in an Urban Swedish Adult Psychiatric Unit: A Descriptive Study

Table 1

Schematic model of Affective spectrum disorders (AfSDs), an interpretation and expansion of the concept as discussed in [2–6, 8].

Dysphoria	Anxiety	Impulse	Stress
Major depression*	Generalized anxiety*	ADHD*	PTSD*
Dysthymic disorder*	Social phobia*	Bulimia nervosa*	Burnout syndromes (fatigue syndrome)***
Bipolar disorder I**	Panic disorder*	“Binge-and-purge” eating disorder*
Bipolar disorder II**	OCD*	Borderline personality disorder***
	Anancastic and avoidant personality disorder***
Bodily complaints
Fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, cataplexy, migraine*

*Hudson and Pope [2–6], **[8], ***authors’ inference.