Fresh findings explore caregiver burden, bipolar risk in PCOS, mood tracking tools, and the link between metabolism and ...

To an outsider, bipolar disorder and depression might seem very similar, with periods of intense sadness, hardly any energy to do the things you used to love and difficulty concentrating on work, ...

I’ve lived with bipolar disorder for so long that I sometimes forget I have a mental illness. I have a successful job, a loving relationship, and a seemingly fully functioning “normal” life. And while ...

Some folks rely on the stock market index to manage their accumulated wealth. I rely on my irritability index to manage my mental health. When my co-worker’s habit of ending every sentence with an ...

A growing body of research suggests depression may be connected to a prevalent biological process: inflammation.

Jagdish, 32, sitting on the couch opposite me, had an answer to every question. His parents had got him to my OPD, saying he had been aggressive, abusive and occasionally violent over the past two ...

Likewise, neither neuroscience nor genetics has yet produced a laboratory test for mood disorders ... More often than not, bipolar disorder begins with periods of depression, and sometimes ...

bipolar II is often mistaken for regular moodiness or depression, making it harder to diagnose. Dr. Cleto says, “Bipolar II is most often mistaken especially in the beginning as depression or ...