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 ...

Health anxiety can amplify the symptoms of bipolar disorder. Here’s how mindfulness, therapy, and support can help calm the storm. I’ve always been a bit of a worrier. But when I was 23, my anxiety ...

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

People with bipolar disorder may be at a higher risk of developing premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), but neither condition directly causes the other.

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

Celebrities who have opened up about their bipolar diagnosis remind us that no matter how privileged a life may seem, ...

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 ...

Nov. 25, 2024 — Investigators evaluated whether data collected from a fitness tracker could be used to accurately detect mood episodes in people with bipolar ...

When I shared my bipolar recovery story, many mental health providers doubted that this was possible. Here's how I did ...

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

Organizations dedicated to helping those with bipolar disorder provide valuable resources, education, and advocacy. They make it easier for individuals with the diagnosis, their families, caregivers, ...