Bipolar disorder research sheds light on mania genes, cannabis use in teens, and whether pregnancy sleep affects babies.

Filmmakers Sara Schley and Bonnie Waltch discuss 'BrainStorm' and its exploration of bipolar stigma, diagnosis, lived ...

When bipolar disorder includes psychosis, your thoughts and perceptions may not match reality. You might hear voices, see things that aren’t there, or believe something untrue with conviction. These ...

Learn the difference between denial and anosognosia in bipolar disorder through this personal story of recovery and growth.

Learn how to recognize hallucinations and delusions during mood episodes and why early support and treatment matter. Key Takeaways _____ When bipolar disorder includes psychosis, your thoughts and ...

Stigma, no matter where it comes from, is insensitive and dehumanizing. But when discrimination comes from those we’re close to — friends, family, co-workers, fellow worshipers, others we’d hope would ...

Sensitivity Note: Please know that this blog includes a vivid discussion of psychotic hallucinations. I describe what I experience in some detail, and I don’t want ...

Tardive dyskinesia is an involuntary neurological condition characterized by uncontrollable, repetitive body movements. It can cause lip-smacking, tongue-thrusting, jaw-clenching, torso-twisting, or ...

These filmmakers have spoken openly about bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder, stigma, and the role creativity can play. Key Takeaways As more celebrities, comedians, and musicians speak ...

As more celebrities, comedians, and musicians speak openly about living with bipolar disorder or major depression, people behind the camera are sharing their stories, too. Some film directors have ...

Very few people admit to having a psychotic break because they fear others will judge them harshly and see them as unpredictable and dangerous. This looming stigma caused me great fear, and it took me ...

I share my story because I want others to know they’re not alone — and because I’ve learned lessons I wish I’d known sooner. These are the regrets that shaped my recovery, and I offer them in the hope ...