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Emotional memory in bipolar disorder: Impact of multiple episodes and childhood trauma

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Emotional memory is a critical amygdala-dependent cognitive function characterized by enhanced memory for emotional events coupled with retrograde amnesia. Our study aims to assess the influence of bipolar disorder (BD), trauma, and the number of mood episodes on emotional memory. METHODS: 53 subjects (33 euthymic patients with BD and 20 healthy controls) answered a clinical assessment, childhood trauma questionnaire (CTQ), and an …

Authors

Fijtman A; Bücker J; Strange BA; Martins DS; Passos IC; Hasse-Sousa M; Lima FM; Kapczinski F; Yatham L; Kauer-Sant'Anna M

Journal

Journal of Affective Disorders, Vol. 260, , pp. 206–213

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 2020

DOI

10.1016/j.jad.2019.09.003

ISSN

0165-0327