New research pinpoints 298 parts of the genome associated with higher risk of bipolar disorder. This could lead to better ...

People with bipolar disorder face stigma and treatment challenges. Despite these barriers, it's possible to live a full and ...

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 ...

Bipolar disorder is a complex psychiatric disorder, characterized by fluctuations between episodes of (hypo)mania and ...

Living with bipolar disorder often comes with external struggles, such as stigma and myths about the illness. For example, common misconceptions include that euphoric mania is “fun,” bipolar ...

There are also links between bipolar disorder and sexual dysfunction. For example, a 2022 study found that people with bipolar disorder were more likely to have issues with arousal and orgasm than ...

There’s no evidence to suggest that bipolar disorder causes premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or vice versa. However, premenstrual ...

However, the long-term management of bipolar disorder also requires self-care. For example, keeping track of one’s mood may help a person avoid triggers or spot early symptoms. The United ...

Treatment should focus on the underlying causes of borderline personality disorder – trauma – rather stigmatise the person.

A new study, led by USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI), will explore structural ...

A new study, led by USC Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI), will explore structural alterations in the brains of people with bipolar disorder (BD), a chronic ...