Violations of social cognition and social adaptation in patients with bipolar disorder

Abstract

Foreign researches review of social cognition among patients with bipolar affective disorder (BAD). In this review we described the clinical picture of two types of BAD, characteristic features of course of disease and psychosocial behavior of patients with BAD. The results of research based on the theory of mind (Theory of Mind — ToM).

Keywords

• bipolar disorder
• social cognition
• Theory of Mind