Anxiety disorders

This analysis found that the lifetime prevalence of any anxiety disorder comorbidity in people with bipolar disorder was 40.5%; comorbidity with panic disorder was 18.1%, social anxiety disorder 13.5%, generalized anxiety disorder 13.3%, and obsessive–compulsive disorder was 9.7%.¹ There were some differences between studies focussing on bipolar I versus II, however, the lifetime rates of any anxiety disorder were broadly similar, as shown on the slide.¹

Reference:
1. Yapici Eser H, Kacar AS, Kilciksiz CM, et al. Prevalence and associated features of anxiety disorder comorbidity in bipolar disorder: a meta-analysis and meta-regression study. Front Psychiatry 2018; 9: 229.