Evaluation of Efficiency of One Day Patient/Caregiver Psychoeducation on the Caregiver's Burden

"The BP One-Day Psychoeducation program is based on a single day of psychoeducation . This program was carried out by members of the bipolar expert center network in various hospitals of the network and included :~* Representation of BD~* Definition, diagnosis and awareness of the disorder~* Depressive, hypo / manic symptoms~* Vulnerability to BD causes of BD, risk factors for relapses~* Drug treatments, drug compliance and non-drug treatments~* Early detection of prodromal signs~* Communication techniques~Each BP One-Day psychoeducation session welcomes an average of ten participants (5 patients / 5 caregivers). At the end of the day, participants receive a booklet containing the main information of the day.~BP One-Day program is delivered by a nurse and a psychologist specialized in both BD and therapy group facilitation. A specialized psychiatrist intervenes in the section Medication treatments and medication adherence for a period of approximately one hour."