Bipolar disorder is a lifelong condition. It is not yet curable, but medication, therapy, and other strategies can help manage the symptoms and reduce its effects on a person’s daily life.

The cycle of abuse includes four stages—tension building, abuse, reconciliation, and calm—that allow abusers to control their victims through fear and manipulation. This pattern can trap victims and ...

We all know the occasional feeling of being nervous, shy, or, well, anxious in a social situation, such as when meeting someone new or making a big presentation. That’s normal, and most people ...

"I have a substance abuse disorder and this is something that is ongoing and something that I am trying my hardest battle with and deal with. I will get there, and I know I will. "I can't keep ...

Evidence that the disturbance is the physiologic consequence of a general medical condition The disturbance is not better accounted for by another mental disorder, such as adjustment disorder with ...

As the scientific understanding of a disease advances, the way in which that disease is categorized can change. Epilepsy is one such example. While the seizure disorder was once considered functional, ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder ( OCD) is a serious mental health disorder. Its name is often misused to describe people who like things super-clean or arranged just so. But when you actually have ...

In this week's Chewing the Fat column Gizzi Erskine confronts the anonymous online commenters who sparked a breakdown ...

Record temperatures last year pushed the global water cycle to “new climatic extremes,” according to the Global Water Monitor 2024 report. The document, produced by an international consortium ...

Considering these evidences one can merely conclude that Kishore Kumar may have suffered from Cyclothymia. Cyclothymia is a relatively mild mood disorder. In cyclothymic disorder, moods swing between ...