OBJECTIVES: The objective of this report is to evaluate functioning in bipolar disorder in a
population-based sample of young adults (18 to 24 years old). To this end, people with …

The aim of the study was to explore the association between functional outcomes and
mismatch negativity (MMN) activity in participants with mood disorders. The study …

Bipolar Disorder (BD) is a chronic illness characterized by significant neurocognitive
impairment and functional deficits. Functional status is typically assessed with self-report or …

There has recently been marked progress in identifying genetic risk factors for major
depression (MD) and bipolar disorder (BD); however, few systematic efforts have been …

Recent evidence points to the involvement of the purinergic signaling in the pathophysiology
of bipolar disorder. The aim of this study was to assess the serum levels of adenosine and to …

Bipolar disorder is a severe, disabling and life-threatening illness, which affects nearly 2% of
the general population. The identification of reliable and objective biomarkers may aid early …

Background: Bipolar disorder is a chronic, progressive illness characterized by recurrent
episodes of mania and depression. Self-report scales have historically played a significant …

Background Facial emotion recognition (FER) is an important task associated with social
cognition because facial expression is a significant source of non-verbal information that …

The present study has two main aims:(1) To assess whether childhood trauma helps to
differentiate Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) from Bipolar Disorder (BD) in a cross …

Background Healthcare decision makers require accurate long-term economic models to
evaluate the cost-effectiveness of new mental health interventions. Aims To assess the …