Is the 4-factor model of symptomology equivalent across bipolar disorder subtypes?
Norm O'RourkeAndrew SixsmithTal MichaelYaacov G BachnerPublished in: International journal of bipolar disorders (2021)
When comparing models, it appears that affrontive symptoms are significantly and uniformly associated with hypo/mania and both depression factors across subtypes. In contrast to BD diagnostic criteria, this suggests that affrontive symptoms are central to the clinical presentation of hypo/mania and mixed symptomology across BD subtypes.