Our newest CREST.BD publication is out!

In this paper, we describe how we used Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) methods to develop our team’s Bipolar Wellness Centre (bdwellness.com) and then test out various methods to support engagement with the self-management information held within it.

Screen cap of the CREST.BD Bipolar Wellness Centre.

The study was conducted in partnership with our friends at the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario and funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research “Knowledge to Action” grant.

Open Access

It’s open access and free to download from the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Mental Health:

Supporting Self-Management in Bipolar Disorder: Mixed-Methods Knowledge Translation Study
Michalak EE, Morton E, Barnes SJ, Hole R, CREST.BD , Murray G
JMIR Ment Health 2019;6(4):e13493
DOI: 10.2196/13493
PMID: 30985287
PMCID: 6487350

To read more open access CREST.BD research, visit our publications page.