Study following people with bipolar disorder or at risk for it
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how bipolar disorder (a condition causing swings between extreme highs and lows) changes over time, and how it affects people who are hospitalized. Parcipants will be followed to understand their prognosis, which may help improve care.
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Who can take part
- You must be between 18 and 65 years old.
- You need to be currently hospitalized in a psychiatric ward.
- You must be able to speak and understand French.
- You need to be insured under a social security plan (like the French health system).
- You must have either been diagnosed with bipolar disorder or be experiening depression with signs that you might be at risk for bipolar disorder.
- You must not have a diagnosis of schizophrenia or other psychotic disorder, severe cognitive impairment, or be under involuntary psychiatric care.
Quick eligibility check
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