Mental Time Travel and Identity in Bipolar Disorder Patients

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2013-05-31

Study Completion Date

2016-10-31

Brief Summary

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Self-defining memories (SDMs) are memories that are still important today to understand who the investigators are and participate to the maintain of personal identity. SDMs are also linked to our capacity to project ourselves into the future. In bipolar disorder, life events play an important role in the course and outcome of the disease. the study is the first to investigate SDMs and self-defining future projections in a population of remitted patients with bipolar disorder.

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Detailed Description

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Study design: case / control study in inclusion prospective, single center. population:

* A group of 30 patients aged 18 to 60 years and followed in the psychiatry department of adult CHU Reims for bipolar disorder type I (DSM-IV criteria).
* A group of 30 control subjects with no personal or family history of severe psychiatric disorder (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder), recruited from the staff of the University Hospital of Reims, the medical faculty of Reims or Marnais center health promotion of Reims, via the intranet and paper display.

The two groups will be matched for age (± 3 years), sex and educational level (± 2 years).

Plan of investigation: the study will be done in two visits:

* The first visit by a psychiatrist for:

* information on the objectives and the methods of research, verification criteria for inclusion and non-inclusion and participation of obtaining consent (written consent)
* comprehensive psychiatric evaluation and procurement different scales (anxiety scale, Hamilton depression scale, evaluation of verbal IQ, ...).
* 2nd visit, a maximum of 15 days after the first visit by a psychologist, neuropsychologist for the award of the memories of love and future projections defining self: the experimenter asks the subjects to relate memories 3 and 3 future projections. It is important personal events that arouse strong emotions and that the subjects often think.

Memories and projections reported by the subjects are then classified according to their emotional valence, their content, significance and degree of integration itself.

Conditions

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Bipolar Disorder

Study Design

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Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Bipolar Disorder patients

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

psychological tests

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Healthy Controls

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

psychological tests

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Interventions

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psychological tests

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

BD patients :

* Men or women, right-handed, with a diagnosis of type 1 bipolar disorder, according to the DSM-IV criteria, aged from 18 to 60 years-old
* Native French speaker
* Affiliated to the social security
* Accepting the study after reading the information note and signing the consentment form

Healthy Controls (HC):

* Men or women, right-handed, aged from 18 to 65 years-old
* Native French speaker
* Affiliated to the social security
* Accepting the study after reading the information note and signing the consentment form

Exclusion Criteria

BD patients :

* A recent alcohol and/or drug abuse or dependence
* A significant general medical illness, including neurological disorders or head trauma
* A sensorial impairment (visual and/or hearing)

HC:

* A personal or first-degree-relative history of bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder according to DSM-IV
* A recent alcohol and/or drug abuse or dependence
* A significant general medical illness, including neurological disorders or head trauma
* A sensorial impairment (visual and/or hearing)

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes