Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition characterised by extreme shifts in mood, energy, and behaviour. While everyone experiences highs and lows, bipolar disorder takes these ...

but Symptomatic of a Serious Medical Condition One of the problems with bipolar disorder – particularly people who have recurring manic or hypomanic episodes – is when they start to ramp up ...

Bipolar disorders are currently divided into 4 entities: bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymic disorder, and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified, as described in the fourth edition of the ...

It is currently unknown if neuroactive steroid levels are altered in post-mortem brain tissue from subjects with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or depression. Since converging evidence suggests ...

I thought I was the helper, not the one who needed help. As a mental health professional, I’ve given many difficult diagnoses to clients. I never expected one of those diagnoses to hit so close ...

"The risk of developing a psychiatric disorder seems to therefore not just depend on what genes you have, but how your genes are expressed," explains Janine Knauer-Arloth, leader of the Project ...

In bipolar disorder, patients have cognitive impairments during both mood episodes and while euthymic, demonstrating the ongoing effects of increased vulnerability to stress. Some investigators ...

David Funes went from making more than $200,000 a year in finance to a low-wage delivery job due to choices made during manic episodes before being diagnosed with bipolar disorder. He suffered ...

Bipolar disorder is a mental health disorder that was previously called manic depressive psychosis or manic depression. The condition is typically characterized by a mood that "swings" from a ...

Living with bipolar disorder is like riding an emotional roller coaster without a seatbelt. For nearly 40 million people worldwide, the disorder shifts between extremes of euphoria and despair ...

Billy Joel is canceling all his upcoming concerts as his representatives announced the singer has been diagnosed with a brain disorder known as normal pressure hydrocephalus. "This condition has ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — Legendary entertainer Billy Joel announced Friday that he is canceling all of his scheduled concerts after being diagnosed with a brain disorder. The announcement came in a post ...