Bipolar Disorder in the Family: Impact on Functioning and Adjustment to College
Description:
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental disorder, affecting anywhere from 2 to 4 percent of Americans. Though research has indicated that this disorder can be devastating for patients, less is known about how the disorder impacts family members. There is no research that has considered impacts on family members adjusting to college. The purpose of the current study was to determine the extent to which having a family member with bipolar disorder impacts adjustment to college, as well as factors th…
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Date:
August 2011
Creator:
Crandall, Erin
Partner:
UNT Libraries