Open AccessEmotional dysfunction as a marker of bipolar disorders
Author(s) -
Chantal Henry
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
frontiers in bioscience-elite
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.477
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1944-7892
pISSN - 1945-0494
DOI - 10.2741/e578
Subject(s) - reactivity (psychology) , bipolar disorder , psychology , neurochemical , mood disorders , mood , depression (economics) , clinical psychology , neuroscience , psychiatry , anxiety , medicine , pathology , alternative medicine , economics , macroeconomics
Assessment of emotional reactivity, defined as rapid emotional responses to salient environmental events, has been neglected in mood disorders. This article reviews data showing the relevance of using emotional reactivity to better characterize bipolar mood episodes.
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