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

Bipolar disorder affects 40-50 million people globally, with genetic heritability between 60-80%, and can be triggered by both positive and negative life events, including promotions or new ...

Study published in Nature identifies nearly 300 genomic regions associated with bipolar disorder, and 36 key genes involved in the disease.

In the largest genome-wide study of bipolar disorder to date, an international team of psychiatric genetics researchers has ...

Meet Harvard-trained neuroscientist, Cape Cod writer Lisa Genova, ('Still Alice,') in East Sandwich as she explores bipolar ...

When Carol Emery’s son, Colin, was 11 years old, he started to show signs of what she’d come to learn was paranoia — though ...

Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) and bipolar disorder are separate conditions, but they share significant overlap in mood-related symptoms. Research suggests that people living with bipolar ...

There are many myths about bipolar disorder. Take our short quiz to learn more about this group of treatable conditions. Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes shifts in mood ...

The recent revelations from "Real Housewives of Potomac" star Mia Thornton about her marriage to Gordon Thornton shine a ...