Like many people, Joscelyn Guzman knew what it was like to be depressed. For much of her life, she had been shown compassion and empathy whenever she spoke about her struggles with depression — that ...

Episodes of euphoric mania are perhaps the most obvious aspect of bipolar disorder, especially when the high level of perilous behavior swings a wrecking ball squarely into a person’s life. But what ...

Patients with bipolar disorder who experience manic episodes are more likely to show abnormal brain changes over time, according to one of the largest longitudinal brain imaging studies in its field ...

Patients with bipolar disorder who experience manic episodes are more likely to show abnormal brain changes over time, according to one of the largest longitudinal brain imaging studies in its field ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers have uncovered important factors associated with the switch from mania to depression among ...

Bipolar disorder exists on a spectrum rather than as a single, uniform condition. This fundamental characteristic explains why two people with the same diagnosis can experience dramatically different ...

Music lovers, we were spoiled rotten in 2016. It was the year of Rihanna’s ANTI, Kanye West’s The Life of Pablo, Beyoncé’s Lemonade, and Frank Ocean’s Blonde. There were many more projects that graced ...

Having an excessive desire for sexual activity or sexual activity that is extremely frequent, such as compulsively masturbating or watching pornography, can signal hypersexuality. You may have also ...

A Suffolk mother says she spent hours pleading with police for help as her son spiraled into a severe mental health episode, ...

The approval of medicines called second-generation antipsychotics has allowed bipolar I and other associated conditions to be treated. A person with bipolar I disorder can go through various mood ...

For many people who have bipolar I, lithium is that most elusive of pharmacological treatments, the “magic bullet”—a single intervention that completely eliminates the symptoms of a disease. Since the ...