June 21, 2005 (Pittsburgh) — Patients with bipolar disorder vary by subtype regarding the choices they make to cope with the prodrome of mania, according to a team of Canadian investigators whose ...

Lengthy delays in diagnosing people with bipolar increases the risk of suicide attempts and places a burden on the NHS, according to an in-depth inquiry, which also called for better care once ...

Bipolar disorder is a challenging condition surrounded by many misconceptions. If you have bipolar disorder, you know it goes far beyond temporary, everyday mood swings. Instead, episodes of ...

Though the effects of combining more than two medications to treat bipolar I disorder have never been examined scientifically, the average bipolar patient admitted to Butler Hospital in 2010 was on ...

Doctors are looking to prevent years of anguish for people who suffer serious and drastic mood swings caused by bipolar disorder. George Gordon, 55, has been plagued by bipolar disorder since he was a ...

Bipolar disorder is already confusing for those who suffer from it. The disease has no boundaries, affecting all spheres of a patient’s life—home, work, social, and more. Its extreme shifts in moods ...

Objectives: Several quantitative studies have now examined the relationship between quality of life (QoL) and bipolar disorder (BD) and have generally indicated that QoL is markedly impaired in ...

Researchers are assessing whether magnetic seizure therapy (MST) can help relieve treatment-resistant depression in bipolar patients in a clinical trial led by The University of Texas Health Science ...

VERMONT - Bipolar disorder is a complicated psychological disorder that is difficult to treat, both my psychiatrists and therapists. The patient’s moods can swing back and forth between manic episodes ...

Learn about the risks of consuming alcohol when you have bipolar disorder. Get advice from experts on how to avoid mood episode triggers and medication interactions.