Facial emotion recognition and its association with quality of life and socio-occupational functioning in patients with bipolar disorder and their first-degree relatives

CONCLUSION: FERD is seen in remitted patients of bipolar disorder but not in the first -degree relatives. FERD affects social quality of life and functioning. Poorer social functioning in remitted patients of bipolar disorder might be multifactorial and cannot be attributed solely to FERD.PMID:34547596 | DOI:10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102843

Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry - September 21, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Swapnil G Nigam Sonia Shenoy P S V N Sharma Rishikesh V Behere Source Type: research