Social Aspect of Functioning Deteriorates More Than Individual Aspect in Patients with Remitted Bipolar Disorder

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Tigli Filizer A., CERİT C., Tuzun B., Aker A. T.

NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, vol.53, no.2, pp.158-162, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 53 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/npa.2015.10106
  • Journal Name: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.158-162
  • Keywords: Bipolar disorder, functioning, stigmatization, combination therapy, SUBSYNDROMAL DEPRESSIVE SYMPTOMS, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, SEXUAL DYSFUNCTIONS, MANIA, STIGMA, IMPAIRMENT, RECOVERY, OUTCOMES, IMPACT
  • Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Many studies have demonstrated that patients with bipolar disorder (BD) suffer from significant functional impairment, even during remission periods. This study aimed to assess the levels of overall functioning and specific areas of functioning in remitted patients with BD compared with those in healthy controls.