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Cognitive style in bipolar disorder.

Lisa Jones1, Jan Scott, Sayeed Haque

  • 1Department of Psychiatry, Division of Neuroscience, University of Birmingham, Queen Elizabeth Psychiatric Hospital, Birmingham B15 2QZ, UK. l.a.jones@bham.ac.uk

The British Journal of Psychiatry : the Journal of Mental Science
|November 2, 2005
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People with bipolar disorder and unipolar depression show distinct cognitive styles compared to healthy individuals. Negative self-esteem is a key differentiator, with cognitive patterns similar between bipolar and unipolar disorders when accounting for current mental state.

Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Cognitive Psychology

Background:

  • Cognitive style abnormalities are significant in bipolar disorder.
  • Understanding these differences is crucial for clinical and theoretical insights.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare cognitive styles in individuals with affective disorders (bipolar disorder and unipolar depression) and healthy controls.
  • To identify specific cognitive style patterns associated with these conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Administered self-rated questionnaires to 118 with bipolar I disorder, 265 with unipolar major recurrent depression, and 268 healthy controls.
  • Conducted clinical interviews and reviewed case notes for participants with affective disorders.

Main Results:

  • Individuals with bipolar disorder and unipolar depression exhibited different cognitive styles than controls.

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  • Negative self-esteem was the strongest discriminator between affective disorders and controls.
  • Current depressive symptomatology significantly influenced cognitive style measures.
  • Cognitive style patterns were similar in bipolar and unipolar disorders when controlling for current mental state.

    • Conclusions:

    • Affective disorders are associated with significantly different cognitive styles compared to healthy individuals.
    • No significant differences in cognitive style were found between unipolar and bipolar disorders when current mental state was considered.