“Is it menopause or bipolar?”: a qualitative study of the experience of menopause for women with bipolar disorder

Abstract Background Menopause can be a time of change for women and may be marked by disturbances in mood. For women living with a mental illness, such as bipolar disorder, little is known about how they experience mood changes during menopause. This study aimed to explore how women with bipolar dis...

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Main Authors: Tania Perich, Jane Ussher, Chloe Parton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-017-0467-y