Though the symptoms may differ, as do specific personal struggles, just knowing we are all in this together can be a source of true strength. Living with bipolar disorder can require an exhausting ...

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There was a time when Sol Wachtler seemed unstoppable. Over the course of two decades the rising star of New York’s Republican party had vaulted himself from Long Island town councilman to State ...

Do you know that there are many myths and misconceptions that surround bipolar disorder? Such false notions must be corrected. Until people learn the truth about bipolar, they will continue to deny ...

Recent research has presented a possible link between bipolar disorder and instances of sleep apnea. May 1, 2017, TAINAN, Taiwan—Sleep apnea, or frequent halts in breathing while asleep, has been ...

Based on a true story the film follows the journey of caring for a teenage son with bipolar disorder, the difficulties with diagnosis, (finding out what was ‘wrong’ with him), and the impact on him ...

Newswise — LOUISVILLE, Ky. – In patients with rapid-cycling bipolar disorder, antidepressants can increase incidents of depression and mood cycling. Rif S. El-Mallakh, M.D., director of the Mood ...

Many aspects of thinking and memory remain strong when you’re living with bipolar disorder. Creativity, problem-solving skills, and resilience often shine through — and your unique perspective can ...

If standard treatments haven’t worked, don’t lose hope. Discover what treatment-resistant bipolar disorder means and new paths to try.

There’s a growing area of research for bipolar disorder. Called metabolic psychiatry, this emerging field is rapidly gaining attention for its focus on how our body’s metabolism and energy systems ...

Dana K. remembers the “aha moment” when her therapist interrupted to correct a statement she’d just made: “I am bipolar.” Her therapist gently responded, “You have bipolar, but you’re Dana.” That ...

Bipolar disorder is unique for everyone, so it makes sense that bipolar disorder treatment plans are, too. Having bipolar disorder usually means managing your symptoms with a combination of medication ...