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Before lithium became available to treat this potentially devastating illness, bipolar I sufferers experienced repeated ...

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In this trove of genetic information, the researchers identified 298 stretches of the genome containing gene variants that ...

Do you know what bipolar disorder involves? Are you sure? Psychiatrist David Medina helps separates the myths from the facts.

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Kanye West says his wife, Bianca Censori, knew he didn't have bipolar disorder. Here's what he said about her assessment.

The Mayo Clinic defines bipolar disorder as "a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings." Robyn Beck / AFP In 2020, amidst a string of erratic public statements and actions from the ...

Researchers are launching a multi-site pilot study to assess whether a ketogenic diet, alongside standard medications, can stabilize mood symptoms in young people with bipolar disorder.