The Heinz C. Prechter Longitudinal Study of Bipolar Disorder is an open cohort of bipolar
disorder (BD) that began in 2006 and continues to enrol new participants. The study …

Background It is estimated that up to 50% of people with bipolar disorder (BD) also have
comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). However, little is known about the …

Background Childhood maltreatment has well-documented relations with depressed mood.
However, few studies have used a daily diary methodology to investigate the association …

Background: Resilience represents one of the fundamental elements of attachment and has
often been investigated in mood disorders. This study aims to investigate possible …

Background Childhood trauma is an environmental risk factor for bipolar disorder (BD), But
its influence on the clinical features of BD has not been examined sufficiently. Objective We …

Background Bipolar disorder (BD) is a severe mental disorder with heavy disease burden.
Females with BD are special populations who suffer a lot from childhood trauma, social …

Background: Experiences of interpersonal trauma, both in childhood and in adulthood, can
affect the trajectory of bipolar disorder (BD). However, the degree to which childhood and/or …

Background Depression is a serious disorder in childhood and adolescence. Affected
children and adolescents show significant impairments in various aspects of life. Studies on …

This book explores how Schema Therapy and its underpinning theory, including the concept
of modes, may advance our understanding of psychosis and bipolarity, with the potential to …

In this chapter we briefly outline some key features and approaches used in Schema
Therapy, and we consider how these might be appropriate and useful in working with clients …