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Stigma as a barrier to recovery: Adverse effects of perceived stigma on social adaptation of persons diagnosed with bipolar affective disorderD A Perlick
Northeast Program Evaluation Center, VA Connecticut Healthcare Systems, West Haven, CT 06516, USA
Psychiatr Serv 52:1627-32. 2001..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of concerns about stigma on social adaptation among persons with a diagnosis of bipolar affective disorder...
Impact of family burden and affective response on clinical outcome among patients with bipolar disorderDeborah A Perlick
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Psychiatr Serv 55:1029-35. 2004..This study evaluated the direct and indirect effects of family burden and affective response on medication adherence and outcome among patients with bipolar disorder...
Use of mental health and primary care services by caregivers of patients with bipolar disorder: a preliminary studyDeborah A Perlick
Northeast Program Evaluation Center, West Haven VAMC and the Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06516, USA
Bipolar Disord 7:126-35. 2005..It additionally evaluates the relationship of the level of burden caregivers report experiencing to their use of health services, controlling for level of psychological distress and health status...
Predictors of antidepressant prescription and early use among depressed outpatientsJ A Sirey
Department of Psychiatry, New York Presbyterian Hospital, White Plains 10605, USA
Am J Psychiatry 156:690-6. 1999..Site of service and the patients' sociodemographic and clinical characteristics were investigated as possible predictors...
Stigma as a barrier to recovery: Perceived stigma and patient-rated severity of illness as predictors of antidepressant drug adherenceJ A Sirey
Department of Psychiatry, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Westchester Division, White Plains, NY 10605, USA
Psychiatr Serv 52:1615-20. 2001..The authors examined the impact of barriers that were present at the initiation of antidepressant drug therapy on medication adherence in a mixed-age sample of outpatients with major depression...
Caregiver burden and health in bipolar disorder: a cluster analytic approachDeborah A Perlick
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10019, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 196:484-91. 2008..Cluster analysis is a promising method for identifying subgroups of caregivers with different stress and coping profiles associated with different health-related outcomes...
Impact of family burden and patient symptom status on clinical outcome in bipolar affective disorderD A Perlick
Northeast Program Evaluation Center, Department of Veterans Affairs and the Department of Psychiatry and Epidemiology, Yale University School of Medicine, West Haven, Connecticut 06516, USA
J Nerv Ment Dis 189:31-7. 2001..Caregiver burden reported at times of symptom relapse and during stabilization predicts subsequent adverse clinical outcomes among patients with bipolar disorder and suggests a need for family support...
Perceived stigma and depression among caregivers of patients with bipolar disorderDeborah A Perlick
Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA
Br J Psychiatry 190:535-6. 2007..Results suggest that caregivers' perceptions of stigma may negatively affect their mental health by reducing their coping effectiveness...
Prevalence and correlates of burden among caregivers of patients with bipolar disorder enrolled in the Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar DisorderDeborah A Perlick
Department of Psychiatry, Mt Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Bipolar Disord 9:262-73. 2007....
Factors associated with stigma among caregivers of patients with bipolar disorder in the STEP-BD studyJodi M Gonzalez
Department of Psychiatry, University of Texas Health Science Center, 7703 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:41-8. 2007..Little is known about the factors contributing to mental illness stigma among caregivers of people with bipolar disorder...
Components and correlates of family burden in schizophreniaDeborah A Perlick
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Psychiatr Serv 57:1117-25. 2006..Components and correlates of caregiver burden in schizophrenia were studied...
Family-focused treatment for caregivers of patients with bipolar disorderDeborah A Perlick
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, USA
Bipolar Disord 12:627-37. 2010..Bipolar Disorder: A Family-Focused Treatment Approach (2(nd) ed.). New York: The Guilford Press, 2008] that aimed to reduce symptoms of bipolar disorder by working with caregivers to enhance illness management skills and self-care...
Current suicide ideation and prior suicide attempts of bipolar patients as influences on caregiver burdenCheryl A Chessick
Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado 80220, USA
Suicide Life Threat Behav 37:482-91. 2007..Levels of depression in caregivers varied with whether the caregiver was a spouse or a parent, and whether patients had a history of suicide attempts, current suicidal ideation, or both...
Impact of antipsychotic medication on family burden in schizophrenia: longitudinal results of CATIE trialDeborah A Perlick
Department of Psychiatry, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, One Gustave L Levy Place, New York, New York 10029 6574, USA
Schizophr Res 116:118-25. 2010..This study evaluated the effectiveness of first- and second-generation antipsychotics in reducing family burden associated with schizophrenia...
Suicidal ideation and depressive symptoms among bipolar patients as predictors of the health and well-being of caregiversCheryl A Chessick
Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine, Denver, CO 80045, USA
Bipolar Disord 11:876-84. 2009..This study examined whether caregivers' health is associated with changes in suicidal ideation and depressive symptoms among bipolar patients observed over one year...
Modeling costs and burden of informal caregiving for persons with bipolar disorderNancy Wolff
Center for Mental Health Services and Criminal Justice Research, Rutgers University, 30 College Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
J Ment Health Policy Econ 9:99-110. 2006..While a vast literature demonstrates this connection, the cost and financial burden of informal caregiving has received considerably less research attention, especially as it-pertains to bipolar disorder...
The family forum: directions for the implementation of family psychoeducation for severe mental illnessAmy N Cohen
Greater Los Angeles Veterans Affairs Healthcare Center, Mental Illness Research, Education and Clinical Center, Los Angeles, CA 90073, USA
Psychiatr Serv 59:40-8. 2008..The article describes opportunities for the research and clinical communities to expand the proportion of families served...
