While bipolar disorder cannot be cured, it can be managed. The most commonly used drug, lithium, has been found to reduce suicide risk significantly in some patients. However, people with the ...

Biological markers, such as hormone levels or neuroimaging findings, are a potential way to predict manic or depressive ...

Alzamend Neuro announced the completion of a device designed by Tesla Dynamic Coils, to monitor lithium levels in the brain, which will help researchers identify therapeutic target doses for a range ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, reveal today in Nature Genetics associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants in two genes.

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have identified associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants ...

Bipolar disorder is a long-term mental health condition that affects a person’s mood. Some people with the condition experience anger that is difficult to manage. Irritability is a common ...

Bipolar disorder may cause big shifts in your sexuality. One moment you may be hypersexual, and the next, hyposexual. But you can maintain a balanced sex life with bipolar disorder. People who ...

Some people with bipolar disorder experience paranoia when they are in a manic phase. They may feel that people are out to get them, which can cause intense emotions, including fear, anxiety ...

Writing about the effects of lithium, still considered the gold standard treatment for bipolar disorder, she analyzes the writer Jaime Lowe’s powerful 2015 article “I Don’t Believe in God ...

While bipolar disorder cannot be cured, it can be managed. The most commonly used drug, lithium, has been found to reduce suicide risk significantly in some patients. However, people with the ...