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Effect of Caregiver’s Expressed Emotions on Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Bipolar Disorder

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Last updated: 28 Dec 2024

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Psychiatric nursing

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Background: Bipolar disorder is a mental disorder characterized by intermittent episodes of mania or depression, with an absence of symptoms in between. During these episodes, people with bipolar disorder exhibit disruptions in normal mood, psychomotor activity, the level of physical activity that is influenced by mood Aim of the study: Was to assess the effect of caregiver's expressed emotions on clinical outcomes of patients with bipolar disorder. Research design: Descriptive /correlations design was used in this study.  Setting: Psychiatric and Mental Health Hospital in Benha city, Qalubia Governorate. Subject: A purposive sample consist of (80) bipolar disorder patients and their caregivers from the previous study setting. Tools: Three tools were used for data collection. Tool (1):- a structured interviewing questionnaire sheet was used to collect data about socio demographic and clinical characteristics of the studied sample. Tool (2):- Camber Well Family Interview to assess patients families about their response to patients illness. Tool (3):- to assess symptoms of patients with mood disorders. Results: There was a positive statistically correlation between total caregivers' expressed emotion and total patients' clinical outcomes. Conclusion: Patients with high- expressed emotion caregivers have been found to have poorer management of their health condition and poorer clinical outcome than those with low- expressed emotion. Recommendations:  Designing a systematically continuous family intervention programs in psychiatric hospitals that provide proper information and psychological support

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10.21608/jnsbu.2021.194610

Keywords

Key words: bipolar disorder, caregivers’ expressed emotion, Clinical Outcome

Authors

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Ola

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Arafa Mohammed

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Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt

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Sayeda

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Ahmed Abd El-Latief

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Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Cairo University, Egypt

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Mawaheb

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Mahmoud Zaki

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Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt

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Abdel-Baseer Mahmoud

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Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Benha University, Egypt

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2

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2

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26826

Issue Date

2021-07-01

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2021-08-14

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2021-07-01

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601

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617

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2682-3934

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2735-5802

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Scientific peer reviewed journal

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1,622

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Journal of Nursing Science Benha University

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https://jnsbu.journals.ekb.eg/

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Effect of Caregiver’s Expressed Emotions on Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Bipolar Disorder

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23 Jan 2023