The role of social relationships in bipolar disorder: A review

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 248-254

  Greenberg, Sarah ^a   Rosenblum, Katherine L ^a   McInnis, Melvin G ^a   Muzik, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment; Mood disorder; Parent child relationship; Social support

Indexed keywords

ADULT ATTACHMENT; AUTOREGULATION; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHILD ATTACHMENT; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; COPING BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EPIGENETICS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMAN RELATION; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

BIPOLAR DISORDER; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 84904460187     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2014.05.047     Document Type: Review

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