Citalopram was increased to 20 mg/d. The delusions of parasitosis abated and his bipolar disorder was in control. Delusions of parasitosis manifest with a patient's firm belief of infestation with ...

I had a lot of shame about things I did in mania and psychosis. To forgive myself, I needed to separate my behaviour from who ...

Both bipolar disorder and schizophrenia can cause hallucinations and delusions, but symptoms are more severe in schizophrenia. Bipolar disorder involves shifts in energy and mood. Bipolar disorder ...

Research also suggests that 50% to 75% of people living with bipolar disorder will experience some symptoms of psychosis, but this is stable across all racial and ethnic groups. Both these factors ...

Psychosis can occur as part of many conditions, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. People with psychosis may experience disruptions in their thoughts and perceptions, which can cause ...

Bipolar disorder is a long-term mental health condition that affects a person’s mood. Some people with the condition experience anger that is difficult to manage. Irritability is a common ...

WHEN I tell most people I have bipolar usually the response is surprise - ‘you are so put together’ - or they tell me that ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, reveal today in Nature Genetics associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants in two genes.