Rates of bipolar disorder diagnoses have been rising for decades, causing concern among experts that the condition is ...

Bipolar disorder is a long-term mood disorder characterized by major fluctuations in mood — both high and low — that can impact daily functioning and behavior. Although bipolar disorder is a chronic ...

Dr. Gary J. Kennedy answers the question: 'Divalproex For Bipolar Disorder?' — -- Question: How is divalproex (Depakote) used in the treatment of bipolar disorder, and what are the side effects ...

Dr. Kennedy answers the question: 'Carbamazepine For Bipolar Disorder?' — -- Question: How is carbamazepine (Tegretol) used in the treatment of bipolar disorder? What are the side effects and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than half of people with bipolar disorder had at least one non-dispensed prescription mood stabilizer or ...

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How do I know if I need therapy or medication (or both)? Living with any mental health condition can feel overwhelming at times. Chances are, if you’re reading this article, you’re probably looking ...