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- Title
Is impulsivity a common trait in bipolar and unipolar disorders?
- Authors
Henna, Elaine; Hatch, John P; Nicoletti, Mark; Swann, Alan C; Zunta-Soares, Giovana; Soares, Jair C
- Abstract
Impulsivity is increased in bipolar and unipolar disorders during episodes and is associated with substance abuse disorders and suicide risk. Impulsivity between episodes predisposes to relapses and poor therapeutic compliance. However, there is little information about impulsivity during euthymia in mood disorders. We sought to investigate trait impulsivity in euthymic bipolar and unipolar disorder patients, comparing them to healthy individuals and unaffected relatives of bipolar disorder patients.
- Publication
Bipolar disorders, 2013, Vol 15, Issue 2, p223
- ISSN
1399-5618
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/bdi.12034