Patients’ perspectives of the feasibility, acceptability and impact of a group-based psychoeducation programme for bipolar disorder: a qualitative analysis [PDF]
Background: Although there is some quantitative evidence to suggest the benefits of group psychoeducation for people with bipolar disorder, patients’ perspectives and experiences of group psychoeducation require in-depth exploration to enable us to ...
Poole, Ria+2 more
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Awaiting accurate scientific evidence: Progression or “profiles” in bipolar disorder?
This letter is written in response to a review recently published in the journal. The aim is to highlight a potential methodological limitation common to many studies comparing bipolar patients with few previous episodes versus those with multiple ...
Diego J. Martino+2 more
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Neurostructural correlates of retinal microvascular caliber in adolescent bipolar disorder
Objectives Vascular‐brain associations are well established in adults but neglected in youth and psychiatric populations, who are at greater cardiovascular risk.
Megan Mio+10 more
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Residual negative symptoms differentiate cognitive performance in clinically stable patients with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder [PDF]
Cognitive deficits in various domains have been shown in patients with bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. The purpose of the present study was to examine if residual psychopathology explained the difference in cognitive function between clinically ...
Krishnadas, Rajeev+4 more
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The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) previously published treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder in 2005, along with international commentaries and subsequent updates in 2007, 2009, and 2013.
L. Yatham+28 more
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Childhood IQ and risk of bipolar disorder in adulthood: prospective birth cohort study [PDF]
Background: Intellectual ability may be an endophenotypic marker for bipolar disorder. Aims: Within a large birth cohort, we aimed to assess whether childhood IQ (including both verbal IQ (VIQ) and performance IQ (PIQ) subscales) was predictive of ...
Anderson, Jana+5 more
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Cognitive impairments and predominant polarity in bipolar disorder: a cross-sectional study
Background Bipolar disorder (BD) patients exhibit cognitive impairments during euthymic states. Studies suggest that manic episodes may be correlated to cognitive impairments.
Gabriel Okawa Belizario+3 more
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Transcriptome-wide isoform-level dysregulation in ASD, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder
INTRODUCTION Our understanding of the pathophysiology of psychiatric disorders, including autism spectrum disorder (ASD), schizophrenia (SCZ), and bipolar disorder (BD), lags behind other fields of medicine.
M. Gandal+34 more
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Multimorbidity in bipolar disorder and under-treatment of cardiovascular disease: a cross sectional study [PDF]
Background: Individuals with serious mental disorders experience poor physical health, especially increased rates of cardiometabolic morbidity and premature morbidity.
A Weeke+42 more
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The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network: Results of the naturalistic follow-up study after 2.5 years of follow-up in the German centres [PDF]
The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network (SFBN) is an international, multisite network investigating the characteristics and course of bipolar disorder.
Biedermann, N. C.+9 more
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