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About 1% of our population suffers from "no doubt about it" bipolar affective disorder (bipolar I disorder). Persons with this disorder experience serious episodes of both depression and mania that ...
How do we distinguish between bipolar mood disorder, cyclothymic temperament, and borderline personality disorder? This may be among the most important questions in clinical psychiatry and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bipolar disorder is complicated. It’s also completely misunderstood, and often feared. This leads to stigma, which means that some ...
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 ...
Understanding your place on the bipolar spectrum can bring greater insight — and guide more effective treatment options, says psychiatrist Jim Phelps, MD. Editor’s NoteWe’re excited to launch a new ...
A number of studies presented at the American Psychiatric Association 155th Annual Meeting concerned the assessment and treatment of bipolar disorder. Assessment Tools in Bipolar Disorder The utility ...
Twelve and 1 participants taking metformin attempted suicide once and twice, respectively, compared with 25 and 3, respectively, among those not taking metformin. HealthDay News — The benefits of ...
Cognitive functioning in bipolar disorder encompasses a broad spectrum of neuropsychological domains, including verbal memory, executive function, attention, and processing speed. These deficits, ...
One day you’re bouncing off the walls with energy, speaking a mile-a-minute, and doing the absolute most. The next, you can’t get out of bed…and stay there for a week. This is the typical bipolar ...
One day you’re bouncing off the walls with energy, speaking a mile-a-minute, and doing the absolute most. The next, you can’t get out of bed…and stay there for a week. This is the typical bipolar ...