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Clinical significance of lifetime panic spectrum symptoms in the treatment of patients with bipolar I disorder.

Author: CassanoGiovanni B, CyranowskiJill M, FagioliniAndrea, FrankEllen, GrochocinskiVictoria J, KostelnikBryan, KupferDavid J, RucciPaola, ShearM Katherine, ThaseMichael E

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Overview

This study investigated the impact of panic disorder and related conditions on the course and treatment of bipolar I (BPI) disorder. The researchers hypothesized that people with a history of panic disorders would have a higher risk of suicidal thoughts and would respond less well to treatment for their current mood episode.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Given the observed association between panic disorder and bipolar disorder and the potential negative influence of panic symptoms on the course of bipolar illness, we were interested in the effects of what we have defined as "panic spectrum" conditions on the clinical course and treatment outcome in...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1001/archpsyc.59.10.905

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Panic Spectrum Symptoms in Bipolar I Disorder: Impact on Treatment

Bipolar disorder is a complex mental illness characterized by alternating periods of mania and depression. This study focuses on the impact of panic spectrum symptoms on the clinical course and treatment of patients with bipolar I (BPI) disorder. The researchers examined the association between panic spectrum features, such as panic attacks, and the severity of suicidal ideation and treatment response in this patient population. They hypothesized that panic spectrum symptoms might contribute to a poorer clinical course and more challenging treatment outcomes.

Panic Spectrum Symptoms: A Complicating Factor in Bipolar I Disorder

The study found that lifetime panic spectrum features were associated with higher levels of suicidal ideation and a poorer response to acute treatment of the index mood episode in BPI patients. These findings highlight the importance of recognizing and addressing panic spectrum symptoms in the management of bipolar disorder. The study underscores the need for comprehensive treatment strategies that account for the complex interplay between bipolar disorder and panic spectrum symptoms.

Understanding Bipolar Disorder: Navigating a Complex Landscape

Bipolar disorder can be like a fluctuating desert landscape, where emotions and energy levels shift unpredictably. This study explores the impact of panic spectrum symptoms on this landscape, suggesting that these symptoms can exacerbate the challenges of navigating bipolar disorder. Understanding the complexities of this illness and the potential influence of panic spectrum symptoms is crucial for developing effective treatment strategies and supporting individuals on their journey towards recovery.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study emphasizes the importance of recognizing and addressing panic spectrum symptoms in the management of bipolar disorder. It underscores the need for a comprehensive approach that considers the unique challenges faced by patients with these co-occurring conditions. By acknowledging the impact of panic spectrum symptoms, we can develop more personalized and effective treatment strategies to improve the lives of those living with bipolar disorder.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2002-10-28
  2. Date Revised 2019-07-17
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

12365877

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1001/archpsyc.59.10.905

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English

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