| Author, Year Single-Multisite Local/Continent Risk of Bias PMID | Intervention | Comparison | Inclusion Criteria: BD Type; Diagnostic Criteria Current Episode | Demographics | Key Exclusions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey, 2015221 Singlesite United States Moderate ROB 25622197 | CBT for insomnia focusing on stimulus control, bed and sleep associations, regularizing sleep and wake times, sleep/circadian education, relaxing wind down, sleep-enhancing activities, and devising a wake-up routine. The module altered unhelpful beliefs about sleep, bedtime worry, rumination, and vigilance -8 weekly 50-60 minute sessions with behavioral module | Psychoeducation sessions that provided information but no facilitation or plan for behavior change. Sessions focused on mood regulation, the etiology of bipolar disorders, symptoms, prodromes, medications, substance use, diet, physical activity, stress management, relaxation, and self-esteem and sleep in a social context -8 weekly 50-60 minute sessions | BD-I ; DSM–IV–TR No current bipolar episode (interepisode) | Mean Age 37 (18-62) 62% Female 64% White N = 58 | Substance Abuse; Other Mental Health; Neurological Disorders; Pregnant/Nursing; Labs/Other Conditions |
| Meyer, 2012217 Singlesite Germany Low ROB 22099722 | CBT focused on understanding of BD, identifying early warning symptoms, strategies for management, communication and problem solving skills -20 sessions over 9 months, 50-60 minutes each | Supportive Therapy: Client-centered focus; whatever problems the patient presented were dealt with by providing emotional support and general advice -20 sessions over 9 months, 50-60 minutes each. | BD-I and BD-II; DSM-IV Euthymic/Maintenance | Mean Age 44 (18-75) 50% Female Race NR N = 76 | Schizoaffective; Substance Abuse; Other Mental Health; Neurological Disorders; Taking Other Medications |
| Parikh, 2012216 Multisite Canada Low ROB 22795205 | CBT including psychoeducation, understanding of personal warning signs for onset and action plan, and cognitive restructuring of dysfunctional thoughts and assumptions -20 individual 50-minute sessions | Group psychoeducation using Life Goals manual; focused on illness recognition, treatment approaches, and coping strategies and the creation of Personal Care Plan including action plan for both depression and mania -6 sessions, 90 minutes each session | BD-I and BD-II DSM-IV Euthymic/Maintenance | Mean Age 40.9 (18-64) 58% Female Race NR N = 204 | First Manic Episode; Substance Abuse; Other Mental Health; Neurological Disorders; Labs/Other Conditions |
| Weiss, 2009214 Singlesite United States Low ROB 19573999 | Integrated group CBT on the cognitive-behavioral relapse prevention model which focuses on the similarities between recovery and relapse processes in BD and substance abuse and their interaction -12 weekly 60-minute sessions | Group Drug Therapy: Substance use disorders therapy sessions that focused on facilitating abstinence, encouraging mutual support, and teaching new ways to cope with substance-related problems -12 weekly 60-minute sessions | BD-I, BD-II, and BD NOS DSM-IV Non-manic | Mean Age 38 (18-58) 41% Female 92% White N = 61 | First Manic Episode; Schizoaffective; Other Mental Health; Labs/Other Conditions |
| Weiss 2007213 Singlesite United States Moderate ROB 17202550 | Integrated group CBT on cognitive-behavioral relapse prevention model which focuses on the similarities between recovery and relapse processes in BD and substance abuse and their interaction -20 weekly 60-minute sessions | Group Drug Therapy: Focused on facilitating abstinence, encouraging mutual support, and teaching new ways to cope with substance-related problems -20 weekly 60-minute sessions | BD-I, BD-II, and BD NOS; DSM-IV Maintenance | Mean Age 41.9 (22-65) 52% Female 94% White N = 62 | First Manic Episode; Schizoaffective; Other Mental Health; Labs/Other Conditions |
From: Chapter 7, Psychosocial and Other Nondrug Treatments
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