Bipolar disorder is a multifactorial illness with uncertain aetiology. Knowledge of potential
risk factors enables clinicians to identify patients who are more likely to develop bipolar …

This review will discuss the role of childhood trauma in bipolar disorders. Relevant studies
were identified via Medline (PubMed) and PsycINFO databases published up to and …

Despite the sustained theoretical and empirical interest over the past 40 years in the
association between life events and suicidal ideation and behavior, the literature in this area …

Meeting the growing demand for resources on evidence-based practice, this acclaimed work
has now been fully revised and expanded with the latest treatment data. Like its …

Page 1 Supplement to THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY Official Journal of the
AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATION Volume 159 Number 4 April 2002 PRACTICE for the …

Background Military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan have involved the frequent and
extended deployment of military personnel, many of whom are married. The effect of …

Behavioural experiments are one of the central and most powerful methods of intervention in
cognitive therapy. Yet until now, there has been no volume specifically dedicated to guiding …

The social zeitgeber theory [Ehlers, CL, Frank, E., & Kupfer, DJ (1988). Social zeitgebers
and biological rhythms. Archives of General Psychiatry, 45, 948–952] offers an explanation …

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a highly debilitating psychiatric illness that may affect as many as 1
in every 25 persons. This chapter discusses current research findings in BD. BD has been …

Objective It is a widely held belief that affective disorders are progressive of nature; however,
some recent reviews have questioned this belief. The objective of the present systematic …