Abstract:Background
Bipolar disorder is generally studied under the biological paradigm and hence the experiential structure in patients is less investigated. Currents study aims to explore mood changes in patients with bipolar disorder through the building blocks of their experiential structure: the lived space and the lived time.
Methods
This study was conducted using qualitative research methods. Data were collected and analyzed under the interpretive phenomenological analysis (IPA) framework. 13 Iranian individua… Show more
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