Understanding familial liability for emotion regulation difficulties in bipolar disorder.

Tamsyn E Van RheenenKamilla MiskowiakJames KarantonisLisa S FurlongGreg MurraySusan L Rossell

Published in: Psychological medicine (2020)

Habitual emotion regulation difficulties in BD persist irrespective of mood state, are related to the course of illness, and should be targeted in psychological interventions. Further, the perception that emotions cannot be effectively regulated during times of distress seems to represent an endophenotype for BD.

Keyphrases

bipolar disorder
major depressive disorder
physical activity
transcription factor
cancer therapy
early onset
sleep quality
depressive symptoms