PsychologyMedicine

A. Wrobel, Olivia M. Dean, M. Lotfaliany, Michael Berk, L. Sylvia, Michael E. Thase, T. Deckersbach, Mauricio Tohen, Melvin G. McInnis, J. H. Kocsis, Richard C. Shelton, Susan L. McElroy, Alyna Turner, A. Nierenberg

2026.2.12BIPOLAR DISORDERS

DOI: 10.1111/bdi.70079

tlooto Summary

Significant impairment is suggested in several domains of QoL associated with childhood abuse among people with bipolar disorder who were receiving pharmacotherapy, which has service and treatment implications for trauma‐informed care.

Abstract

There is a lack of research examining whether childhood abuse affects the quality of life (QoL) of individuals living with bipolar disorder and its improvement over the course of treatment.

Citation format

WROBEL, A., et al. Potential impact of childhood abuse on quality of life during mood‐stabilising treatment in individuals living with bipolar disorder. BIPOLAR DISORDERS, 2026, 28(2): e70079.