Abstract

The studies have found that the impulsive aggressive behaviors may often occur in both incidence stage and remission stage of the patients with disorders, while the social & psychological factors, co-morbidity and emotional status of the patients with bipolar disorders are closely related with the impulsive aggressive behavior. The studies also indicate a cognitive impairment of different degrees existed in patients with bipolar disorder. The correlation existed between the impulsive aggressive behavior and cognitive impairment in patients with bipolar disorder was systematically described in this paper

Highlights

  • Bipolar disorder (BPD) is a kind of multifactor disease with complex clinical manifestation

  • The bipolar disorder may occur at any age, but it is often started in the patients aged more than 25 years old

  • The impulsive aggressive behavior will further increase the disease burden of patients with bipolar disorder and it is closely associated with the psychosocial factors, comorbidity and emotional state of the patients

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Summary

INTRODUCTION

Bipolar disorder (BPD) is a kind of multifactor disease with complex clinical manifestation. Characterized by early onset, frequent relapse and chronic outcome, it is correlated with the severe functional impairment, mortality and risk of suicide, including the emotional core abnormity, cognitive deficit, sleeping/waking disorders and highproportion co-morbidity [1]. The bipolar disorder was listed by the WHO as the 12th most common mild-severe disabling diseases in the world in 2004 and its lifetime prevalence rate was 4 % in the United States [2]. Bipolar disorder due to its relatively high dysfunction, complicated disease course, easy relapse and treatment difficulty

Research on Impulsive Aggressive Behavior of Patients with Bipolar Disorder
Research on Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Bipolar Disorder
Correlation between Impulsive Aggressive Behavior and Cognitive Functions
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