Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that is characterized by dramatic mood episodes that include mania or hypomania ...

Bipolar disorder significantly impacts the lives of approximately 40 million individuals worldwide, yet the underlying brain differences driving this psychiatric condition have historically been ...

New research identifies a promising strategy for correcting dopamine imbalances in the brain using a drug that blocks kappa ...

Brain imaging can identify young people at risk for ... Treatment with mood-stabilising drugs can help keep a patient's mood within a normal range. "We know that bipolar is primarily a biological ...

In people with bipolar disorder, an imaging technique called functional MRI, or fMRI, reveals changes in the brain's resting activity ... neighboring cells. Adding normal PLXNB1 into the ...

"We're working to build a database of bipolar disorder-specific brain changes, which may ultimately improve both diagnosis and treatment of the condition," Nabulsi said. Most neuroimaging studies ...

Changes in the bipolar brain Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric ... forge important connections with neighboring cells. Adding normal PLXNB1 into the patient’s cells allowed the neurites to ...