Background Bipolar disorder is characterized by debilitating episodes of depression and
mood elevation (mania or hypomania). For most patients, depressive symptoms are more …

Objective: To evaluate the length of the interval between the onset and the initial
management of bipolar disorder (BD). Method: We conducted a meta-analysis using the …

The Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) previously published
treatment guidelines for bipolar disorder in 2005, along with international commentaries and …

Purpose This study (a) assessed quality of life (QoL) in a patient sample with severe mental
illness in an integrated psychiatric care (IC) programme in selected regions in Germany,(b) …

OBJECTIVE: To provide empirical evidence of the effect of subthreshold symptomatology
(both depressive and manic) on psychosocial functioning, neurocognition and quality of life …

Objectives To examine the time delay between the age at onset of symptoms or episodes of
bipolar disorders (BD) and the age at diagnosis of and/or receipt of clinical practice …

Objective To compare quality of life (QoL), anxiety and depressive symptoms, alcohol
consumption and other correlates between patients with psoriasis and controls; and to …

Objective Cognitive reserve (CR) is a concept that was postulated as a protective factor for
some clinical symptoms after the observation that there is not a direct relationship between …

IsHak WW, Brown K, Aye SS, Kahloon M, Mobaraki S, Hanna R. Health‐related quality of life
in bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disord 2012: 14: 6–18.© 2012 The Authors. Journal …

Objective To compare the profile of attributional style of a group of out‐patients with bipolar
disorder (BD) and schizophrenia (SZ), and a group of healthy controls–along with other …