Prevalencia de alteraciones tiroideas en pacientes psiquiátricos ingresados

Given the high prevalence of thyroid dysfunction in psychiatric inpatients obtained in our study we advised the screening of thyroid hormones to an under-population in which is feminine sex, people who present mood disorders,unipolar or bipolar disorder, especially in rapid cycling or mixed episodies; in refractay mood disease, in the psychotics patients and whom they are to treatment with psychiatric drugs, especially lithium.