Autoimmune diseases, especially in women, are associated with nearly a twofold increased risk for affective disorders, new ...

In simple terms, bipolar I is known for its more intense manic episodes, while bipolar II is known for its long and deep ...

Bipolar disorders are a group of complex mental illnesses characterized by periods of depression and (hypo)mania. While ...

Research has found that many people who go on to develop bipolar disorder often show signs of depression first. A study ...

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) overlaps significantly with bipolar symptoms, with features like distractibility, impulsivity, and excessive energy present in both conditions.

Today is World Bipolar Day. According to Mental Health America, an estimated 2.3 million Americans have bipolar disorder, also called manic-depressive illness. A person with bipolar disorder can ...

Bipolar disorder is diagnosed most often in young adults, or people ages 18-29. People assigned male at birth and people assigned female at birth are equally likely to get bipolar I.

The three symptoms below are parts of bipolar disorder that we’re all too familiar with but often choose to keep under wraps ...

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While bipolar disorder often has symptoms that include cycles of elevated and depressed moods, the symptoms can defy the classic manic depression pattern manifesting as depression.