Trial Information

Summary: Reducing High Risk Behaviors Among Bipolar Patients Transitioning to Adulthood

Do you have frequent mood swings? Do you go through times when you feel “too good,” overly excited or confident, overly active, or unusually irritable? Have you ever been diagnosed with mania or bipolar disorder? Are you between the ages of 18 and 24 years?

If so, we would welcome your participation in our study of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for bipolar disorder in young adults. This study uses CBT strategies for:

1)Learning to manage symptoms of bipolar disorder
2)Improving problem-solving and daily functioning skills
3)Enhancing health-promoting behaviors

The intervention consists of 14 90-minute group sessions with 6-8 young adults.

The intervention is provided is at no cost.

For more information, please contact Caroline at 617-503-1411.

If you would like to learn more about participating in this study, please send an e-mail message using the form below.