Bipolar disorder is a complex psychiatric disorder, characterized by fluctuations between episodes of (hypo)mania and ...

These two disorders share many features, making proper diagnosis a challenge. Treatment providers must be aware that some ...

In the largest genome-wide study of bipolar disorder to date, an international team involving UCL researchers has identified ...

There’s no evidence to suggest that bipolar disorder causes premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or vice versa. However, premenstrual ...

Bipolar II Hypomania (4 days) One or more episodes required (2 weeks) Completed suicide in 10% to 15%, school/occupational failure, divorce Substance abuse or dependence, anorexia nervosa, bulimia ...

People with bipolar disorder face stigma and treatment challenges. Despite these barriers, it's possible to live a full and ...

People with bipolar I disorder have had at least one manic episode preceded or followed by hypomanic or major depressive ...

According to research published in Nature on January 22nd, 2025, an international team of psychiatric genetics researchers ...

New research pinpoints 298 parts of the genome associated with higher risk of bipolar disorder. This could lead to better ...

Study published in Nature identifies nearly 300 genomic regions associated with bipolar disorder, and 36 key genes involved in the disease.

A brain rhythm working in tandem with the body's natural sleep-wake cycle may explain why bipolar patients alternate between ...