Elevated expectancies among persons diagnosed with bipolar disorder

British Journal of Clinical Psychology - Tập 48 Số 2 - Trang 217-222 - 2009
Sheri L. Johnson1,2, Lori Eisner2, Charles S. Carver2
1Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, California, USA
2UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI Coral Gables, Florida USA

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ObjectiveStudents at risk for bipolar disorder endorse highly ambitious goals. This study examined expectations for the future among people with actual bipolar disorder, versus people with no history of mood disorder and persons with history of unipolar depression.MethodsOne hundred and three students were assessed for Axis I disorders and completed a measure of expected life outcomes.ResultsHistory of mania, but not history of depression, related to higher expectations of achieving popular fame and wealth.ConclusionsPeople with history of mania anticipate great success in domains involving public recognition.

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British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Tập 48 Số 2

217-222

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