A person with bipolar disorder can go from feeling ... believes the definition in the DSM is based on white participant models. “Historically, Black female participants have not had a large ...

Research shows Black people with bipolar disorder are more likely to be misdiagnosed with schizophrenia than white people because of barriers like racism, stigma, and medical mistrust. Bipolar ...

I still struggled to accept that I had a mental health disorder. Things are getting better now, but it was pretty taboo, especially in the Black community. I was diagnosed with bipolar II at a ...

I was first diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 27 after I almost took ... In another manic episode, I committed a white-collar crime that changed my life. In Jacksonville, Florida, I met some ...

Jax Taylor revealed he’s been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and PTSD. The “Vanderpump Rules” alum, 45, shared the news in an Instagram post Monday, with a black-and-white photo of him ...

The terms for the bipolar poles, ‘melancholy’ (depression) and ‘mania’, both have their origins in Ancient Greek. ‘Melancholy’ derives from melas [black] and chole [bile], because ...

Despite stigma and misunderstanding, many people with bipolar disorder find ways to ... and gender non-conforming; black, white, Latinx, Asian, Native, and multiracial; Christian, Muslim, Jewish ...

They found no major differences in overall brain size, white matter, or outer gray matter. However, the participants with bipolar disorder showed small differences in brain areas that help control ...

If you have bipolar disorder, the right medications can be ... Some medications can affect how well your liver works or the amount of white blood cells or platelets you have.