Adapting interpersonal and social rhythm therapy to the developmental needs of adolescents with bipolar disorder

Oct 27, 2006Development and psychopathology

Adjusting social rhythm therapy to fit the developmental needs of teens with bipolar disorder

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Abstract

Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT) is a manual-based adjunctive psychotherapy for bipolar disorder.

  • IPSRT is designed to be used alongside medication for adults with bipolar I disorder.
  • The therapy focuses on stabilizing interpersonal relationships and daily routines.
  • Empirical evidence supports the efficacy of IPSRT in improving treatment outcomes for bipolar disorder.
  • Modifications to IPSRT are being developed to enhance its applicability for adolescents with bipolar disorder.

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