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Suicidal Behavior in Patients Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder

Suicidal Behavior in Patients Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder: The Roles of Biological and Childhood and Adult Environmental Risk Factors

Who can join

As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.

Age
18 Years to 64 Years
Sex
All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
Compensation
Not stated

Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.

What to expect

No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.

What participation involves

Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.

Compensation
Not stated
  • Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
  • Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
  • Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
  • Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.

About this study

In plain language

This study looks at how a person's surroundings and thoughts affect suicide risk in people with bipolar disorder. It also studies a 6-week group program to reduce suicidal behavior and improve quality of life.

The purpose of this study is to learn the environmental and psychological factors that impact suicidality in patients diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder. Additionally, the study aims to identify treatments to reduce the suicidal behavior and improve quality of life through a 6-week group-based intervention program.

Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.

Eligibility

Who can join

  • Speak English.
  • Have bipolar disorder, a condition that causes major changes in mood.
  • Can give written consent to join the study.

Who can't join

  • Have problems with thinking or memory.
  • Are currently having a serious loss of touch with reality.
  • Have a medical condition that is not stable.
  • Have a history of schizophrenia or a related disorder that affects how you think and see reality.
  • Have a history of losing touch with reality in ways that do not match your mood.
  • Have a history of alcohol or drug use being your main disorder.
  • Have a history of a physical disease being your main disorder, or dementia, which causes loss of memory and thinking skills.

Simplified for readability. The official criteria below are what the study team uses.

Official eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * English speaking * Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorder (BD) * Able to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitive impairments * Acutely psychotic * Medically unstable * History of schizophrenia spectrum disorder * History of mood incongruent psychotic symptoms * History of primary substance disorder * History of primary organic disease and/or dementia

Study sites (1)

GA