Researchers have identified seven clinical features that could help distinguish patients with bipolar disorder from those with major depressive disorder (MDD). “[O]ur result may have sufficient ...

Bipolar disorder exists on a spectrum rather than as a single, uniform condition. This fundamental characteristic explains why two people with the same diagnosis can experience dramatically different ...

Atypical features are prevalent in all subtypes of bipolar disorder, a Chinese survey published in Neuroscience Bulletin, shows, and are associated with the use of antidepressant medication in ...

Probiotics May Reduce Rehospitalization in Bipolar Disorder Dr Drew Ramsey on a small yet striking randomized controlled trial linking the microbiome to episodes of mania in this population. Medscape ...

Research is ongoing to better predict manic and depressive episodes in bipolar disorder to help support treatment. Learn more about some of the most common methods and tools. Bipolar disorder is a ...

The findings one day could allow people with multiple mental health conditions to be treated with a single therapy, ...

Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia overlap in some ways. For instance, both can lead to psychosis, a state of mind causing a detachment from reality. Although they have some similarities, they’re very ...

If bipolar depression has you sleeping the day away but never feeling rested, you’re not alone. Discover why hypersomnia happens — and what steps you can take to feel more energized. When bipolar ...