When I first started putting together the protocol for assessing depression and bipolar disorder, I was working with a professor of Psychiatry to make sure the ideas were sound. His advice was to ...

Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive illness, is a major mental health condition characterised by mood episodes/ extreme shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels. These changes go ...

Image made with elements from Canva. Bipolar disorder is one of the most common mental illnesses—it affects an estimated 40 million people worldwide, about 2.8% of the population. Bipolar disorder can ...

GREENVILLE, S.C (WSPA)– The Center’s for Disease Control and Prevention reports more than 50 percent of Americans will be diagnosed with a mental illness or disorder at some point in their lifetime.

Bipolar disorder is often seen as an adult diagnosis, but attention to the disorder in youth has increased over the years. Although bipolar disorder frequently begins in early adulthood, children and ...

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Instead of only using a standard clinical interview to determine whether individuals met the criteria for a clinical diagnosis of bipolar disorder, researchers combined the results from brain imaging, ...

Bipolar II disorder features major depressive episodes lasting at least two weeks and hypomanic episodes, but never full-on mania. Cyclothymic disorder is another type of bipolar disorder where there ...

When I first started putting together the protocol for assessing depression and bipolar disorder, I was working with a professor of Psychiatry to make sure the ideas were sound. His advice was to ...

Bipolar II disorder is not a milder form of bipolar I disorder, but a separate diagnosis. While the manic episodes of bipolar I disorder can be severe and dangerous, individuals with bipolar II ...