For the first time, researchers at King's College London and the University of Florence have identified the specific genetic ...

Rates of bipolar disorder diagnoses have been rising for decades, causing concern among experts that the condition is overdiagnosed. Because bipolar disorder overlaps with other illnesses, ...

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Bipolar disorder is characterized by bouts of extreme mood, with episodes of mania occurring alongside periods of depression.

Bipolar disorder can feel like a storm that erupts from nowhere, yet for decades the brain circuitry driving those brutal mood swings has remained frustratingly vague. Now, converging lines of ...

Dr. Harold Koenig answers the question: 'What Is Depression?' — -- Question: What is the difference between depression and manic depression (bipolar disorder)? Answer: Depression and manic ...

A genetic breakthrough reveals why mental health conditions often occur together. New research identifies five disorder ...

Dr. Roy Perlis answers the question: 'Bipolar Disorder & 'Regular' Depression?' — -- Question: How is bipolar disorder different from unipolar depression or 'regular' depression? Answer: Both ...

A major new clinical trial will compare two dietary approaches, nutritional ketosis diet and the NHS EatWell guidelines in patients with bipolar depression.