Bipolar disorder is a complex psychiatric disorder, characterized by fluctuations between episodes of (hypo)mania and ...

Future research is needed to determine if these new agents are effective in the prophylaxis of manic symptoms and the treatment of the depressed phase of bipolar disorder. The primary reason for ...

The phenomenology and comorbidity of adolescent bipolar disorder have gained considerable attention in the past few years. Most researchers have reported high rates of mixed states, rapid cycling ...

People with bipolar disorder may be at a higher risk of developing premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), but neither condition directly causes the other.

Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a chronically recurring condition involving moods that swing between the highs of mania and the lows of depression.Depression is by far the ...

Conversely, if a loved one appears distant or fed up—for example, is thinking about ending the relationship—the person with ...

Celebrities who have opened up about their bipolar diagnosis remind us that no matter how privileged a life may seem, ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — Investigators evaluated whether data collected from a fitness tracker could be used to accurately detect mood episodes in people with bipolar ...

Organizations dedicated to helping those with bipolar disorder provide valuable resources, education, and advocacy. They make it easier for individuals with the diagnosis, their families, caregivers, ...

People with bipolar can look, sound, and seem just as “normal” as other people do. What is “normal,” anyway? And who decides?

A Henrico County judge has rescheduled a bond appeal hearing for the former Henrico Doctors’ Hospital NICU nurse charged with ...

In one of the text messages from Oct. 21, 2023, Strotman stated she had been pacing, felt “up like I did cocaine again,” but she had not, and had self-diagnosed herself with borderline personality ...