Outcome of group psychoeducation for stabilised bipolar disorders
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Group psychoeducation for stabilised bipolar disorders: 5-year outcome of a randomised clinical trial.
BACKGROUND The long-term efficacy of psychological interventions for bipolar disorders has not been tested. AIMS This study assessed the efficacy of group psychoeducation to prevent recurrences and to reduce time spent ill for people with bipolar disorders. METHOD A randomised controlled trial with masked outcome assessment comparing group psychoeducation and non-structured group interventi...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Psychiatry
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0007-1250,1472-1465
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.195.2.180