Objectives: Several quantitative studies have now examined the relationship between quality
of life (QoL) and bipolar disorder (BD) and have generally indicated that QoL is markedly …

… Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental illness associated with substantial impairment in quality
… individuals with bipolar disorder, life was perceived to be disrupted by bipolar disorder, with …

… This is a personal perspective on bipolar disorder, entirely … As we investigate the molecular
substrates of psychiatric disorders… My struggle with bipolar disorder forced me to leave an Ivy …

The aim of this study is to describe the meaning of living with bipolar disorder (BD) based
on individuals' views of the illness and their future. Interviews were conducted with 18 …

… bipolar disorder on patients and spouses individually, and on the marital relationship from
the perspectives … burden, emotional impact, and a sense of personal evolution. The impact of …

… , bipolar disorder had a significant impact in the area of self and identity development. Bipolar
disorder … These findings would suggest that it is critical to view bipolar disorder within a …

… problems related to bipolar disorder according to the patient’s own perspective and within …
the perspective of those who are experiencing the health problem because personal attitudes …

… trials evaluating its benefits for managing bipolar disorder – but with the target condition
being ‘bipolar depression’ rather than bipolar disorder maintenance. The accrued myth that all …

… the personal experience of recovery in people with a diagnosis of bipolar disorder. The …
a more in-depth perspective of their experiences with bipolar disorder, specifically how they …

… The focus of this study was family members' experiences of what it means to live with an adult
person with bipolar disorder (BD). Living with BD means living with a severe mental illness …