Efficacy of cognitive-behavioral group therapy in patients at risk for serious mental illness presenting with subthreshold bipolar symptoms: Results from a prespecified interim analysis of a multicenter, randomized, controlled study.

Karolina LeopoldMichael BauerAndreas BechdolfChristoph U CorrellMartin HoltmannGeorg JuckelMartin LambertThomas D MeyerSteffi PfeifferSarah Kittel-SchneiderAndreas ReifThomas J StammMaren Rottmann-WolfJosephine MathiebeEva L KellmannPhilipp RitterSeza Krüger-ÖzgürdalAnne KarowLene-Marie SondergeldVeit RoessnerCathrin SauerAndrea Pfennig

Published in: Bipolar disorders (2020)

Results suggest that young patients at-risk for SMI presenting with subthreshold bipolar symptoms benefit from early group sessions. The degree of specificity and psychotherapeutic interaction needed requires clarification.

Keyphrases

mental illness
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bipolar disorder
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mental health
chronic kidney disease
open label
prognostic factors
sleep quality
clinical trial
patient reported outcomes
structural basis