Mood disorders are common psychiatric illnesses that represent a major cause of disability
and mortality worldwide. It is estimated that 8% to 20% of the population will experience a …

Prominent cognitive deficits have been documented in bipolar disorder, and multiple studies
suggest that these deficits can be observed among non-affected first-degree relatives of …

Aim. Provide an overview of how bipolar disorder affects cognitive function in patients.
Methods. MEDLINE and PsycInfo data bases were searched for articles indexed by the …

Although cognitive dysfunctions in psychosis have classically been associated with
schizophrenia, there is clinical evidence that some bipolar patients show cognitive …

The objective of this study was to study the relationship of poor functioning, cognition, and
psychopathology in bipolar mood disorder. The authors assessed 36 patients with bipolar …

Objective: Although cognitive impairment is an important clinical feature of bipolar disorder,
it is unknown whether deficits are present at illness onset. The purpose of this study was to …

OBJECTIVE: The study aims were to address neuropsychological functioning across
different states of bipolar illness and to determine relationships among clinical features …

Background Bipolar disorder is a chronic mood disorder with episodic progress and high
relapse rate. Growing evidence suggests that individuals with bipolar disorder display …

Previous research has demonstrated broad neurobehavioral abnormalities in bipolar
affective disorder (cf. G. Cassens, L. Wolfe, & M. Zola, 1990). However, there have been no …

Background: Late onset disorders are often associated with cerebral disfunctioning and
cognitive impairment in elderly patients. It is unknown whether the age of onset affects …