Background Comorbid anxiety disorders and childhood maltreatment have each been
linked with unfavourable outcomes in people with bipolar disorder. Because childhood …

Background Comorbid anxiety disorders and a history of childhood maltreatment are
important determinants of outcome in bipolar disorder, but the relationship between these …

BackgroundPsychiatric comorbidities and suicide attempts are highly prevalent in Bipolar
Disorders (BD). We examined the associations between childhood maltreatment, psychiatric …

Background Childhood maltreatment (abuse and neglect) can have long-term deleterious
consequences, including increased risk for medical and psychiatric illnesses, such as …

Background Bipolar disorder affects up to one in 25 individuals and identification of early
risk indicators of negative outcomes could facilitate early detection of patients with greatest …

Objectives Childhood maltreatment, also referred as childhood trauma, increases the
severity of bipolar disorders (BD). Childhood maltreatment has been associated with more …

BackgroundChildhood abuse is a risk factor for poorer illness course in bipolar disorder, but
the reasons why are unclear. Trait-like features such as affective instability and impulsivity …

BackgroundIndividuals with bipolar disorders (BD) are at risk of premature death, mainly
due to medical comorbidities. Childhood maltreatment might contribute to this medical …

BackgroundFew investigations have examined the impact of childhood trauma, and
domains of childhood abuse, on outcome in bipolar disorder. AimsTo evaluate the …

Daruy‐Filho L, Brietzke E, Lafer B, Grassi‐Oliveira R. Childhood maltreatment and clinical
outcomes of bipolar disorder. Objective: Adverse life events, especially early trauma, play a …