The study identified consistent structural abnormalities in individuals with bipolar brains vs normal brains. Bipolar patients tend to have gray matter reductions in frontal brain regions involved in ...

People with bipolar disorder suffer from an accelerated shrinking of their brain, UK researchers have found. Imaging studies carried out four years apart showed loss of brain tissue in the areas ...

which is a sign of bipolar disorder. In the year leading up to my diagnosis, I had pretty bad brain fog. I would forget what I was doing just five minutes prior. I knew that wasn’t normal.

has uncovered the brain areas that bias mood and the brain’s response to pleasure in bipolar disorder. It is possible that our findings may one day lead to better treatments. We all experience ...