... Bipolar disorder Major depression Suicidal ideation Vitality Wish-to-die Wish-to-live Suicidal thinking is typically related to morbid mood experiences, particularly in association with negative affects including depression, dysphoria, or anxiety. Often overlooked is a potentially crucial...

...), and depressed bipolar disorder (BD) subjects. The dynamics in the spontaneous shift between internally and externally oriented thoughts were measured by a novel method of continuous experience sampling whose time series was subjected to power and frequency analyses. Subjects filled out the Beck Depression...

...Elena Teobaldi; Umberto Albert; Gabriele Di Salvo; Claudio Mencacci; Gianluca Rosso; Virginio Salvi; Giuseppe Maina Introduction: Cycle patterns of bipolar disorders (BDs) have been previously shown to be associated with clinical characteristics and response to lithium salts. Here, we evaluated...

...William Mellick; James J. Prisciandaro; Helena Brenner; Delisa Brown; Bryan K. Tolliver Introduction: Shared neurobehavioral characteristics of bipolar disorder (BD) and alcohol dependence (AD), including heightened sensitivity to reward (SR), may account for high rates of BD and AD co-occurrence...

...Jeffrey S. Bedwell; Christopher C. Spencer; Amber L. Southwell Introduction: Previous research has linked childhood cat scratches and bites to an increased risk for depression, and childhood cat ownership to increased risk of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and social anhedonia. Our group...

... of 300,000 Swedish people with severe mental disorders, showing that in comparison to control subjects, those with bipolar disorder and healthy siblings of people with bipolar disorder were overrepresented in creative professions. Felix Post [ 5 ] researched the connection between creativity...

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... or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Psychopathology Bipolar disorder Creative bipolarity Creativity Psychotherapy Robert...

...Esther Quinlivan; Mattea Dallacker; Babette Renneberg; Elisa Strasser; Jana Fiebig; Thomas J. Stamm Objective: The aim of this study was to examine the specificity of autobiographical memory (AM) in bipolar disorder (BD) and to investigate the association between AM and neuropsychological functions...

...Angele McGrady; Denis Lynch; Daniel Rapport Background: Suicidal attempts occur more frequently in patients with bipolar disorder compared to other mood disorders. The goal of this study is to identify psychosocial factors and comorbidity associated with this serious and life-threatening behavior...

... cautiously confirm an association between creativity and both bipolar disorder and schizotypy. Conclusion: The research on creativity and psychopathology is hampered by serious methodological problems. Study results are to be interpreted with caution and future research needs more methodological rigor...

... findings suggest that patients with SZA have high rates of anxiety disorders. Clinicians treating patients with SZA should evaluate for anxiety disorder comorbidity, especially as anxiety symptoms may not be reported at first presentation. Schizophrenia Bipolar disorder Schizoaffective disorder Panic...

... episodes define bipolar disorder (BD), most patients show a predominance of depressive symptomatology, often associated with delayed or disregarded BD diagnosis. The Hypomania Checklist-32 (HCL-32) has therefore been developed and tested internationally to facilitate BD recognition. Sampling and Methods...

...Uma Vaidyanathan; Christopher J. Patrick; William G. Iacono Background: While dimensional models of psychopathology have delineated two broad factors underlying common mental disorders – internalizing and externalizing – it is unclear where bipolar disorder and nonaffective psychoses fit...

... investigated the relationship of insight with cognition in patients with major depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in acute psychiatric care, long-term inpatient, and outpatient settings. Methods: Eighty-one patients (women, 59.5%; age, 45.9 ± 13.5 years; 27 in each setting group; 33.3% with DSM-IV...

...Laura Mandelli; Marianna Mazza; Marco Di Nicola; Leonardo Zaninotto; Desiree Harnic; Valeria Catalano; Daniela Tedeschi; Giovanni Martinotti; Pietro Bria; Luigi Janiri; Alessandro Serretti Comorbid conditions are frequent in bipolar disorder (BD) and may complicate the treatment and course...

...C. De Dios; J.L. Agud; E. Ezquiaga; A. García-López; B. Soler; E. Vieta Background: Subsyndromal symptoms have been recognized as relevant in the course and outcome of bipolar disorder (BD) patients. Nevertheless, their definition and cutoff points on current depression and mania scales...

...Janusz K. Rybakowski; Paulina Klonowska Aims: Our purpose was to make an experimental assessment of the elements of creativity and the features of schizotypy in patients with bipolar disorder, compared with healthy control subjects and to investigate the effect of an acute affective episode...

..., the effect being most extensive in patients. Conclusions: These results support the view that impaired processing speed in particular contributes to a range of cognitive dysfunctions in bipolar disorder. However, it may not be specific to bipolar I disorder and can possibly be considered a shared...

...Nathalie Besnier; Arthur Kaladjian; Pascale Mazzola-Pomietto; Marc Adida; Eric Fakra; Régine Jeanningros; Jean-Michel Azorin Background: Studies on emotional biases towards threat-related stimuli in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have provided, so far, inconsistent results. The aim...