As a psychiatric provider working with people from all walks of life, I’ve seen how serious mental health conditions, ...

OVER the past two weeks, we’ve journeyed through the often-misunderstood world of bipolar disorder. We’ve explored the subtle ...

Do you have bipolar disorder and want to become pregnant or are pregnant already? Perhaps you have bipolar disorder and do not want a pregnancy. Be sure to talk with both your obstetrician and ...

Other anticonvulsants are less well-established for treating mood symptoms in bipolar disorder, and some -- such as Lyrica, Neurontin, or Topamax-- are also used "off label" for other types of ...

As a person diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 40, her mind offers a lot to unpack. But the goal remains the same as any special: to laugh at something we feel like we’re not supposed to ...

The day is set aside to raise awareness and understanding of bipolar disorders to reduce stigma and promote support for those affected. The word bipolar is generally used to describe something ...

In addition, she experienced hypomania — a condition marked by elevated mood, increased energy and activity — and suspected she had bipolar disorder. Tracy’s self-diagnosis was correct ...

The comedian talks about living with bipolar disorder and the evolution of medication in this exclusive look at their new comedy special '4Pills' Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

There are two types of bipolar disorder bipolar 1 disorder and bipolar 2 disorder. Bipolar 1 disorder is characterized by moods vacillating between depression and mania. With bipolar 2 disorder, moods ...

"Bipolar eyes" is a non-medical term used to describe changes in a person's eyes or gaze during a manic or hypomanic episode. These include changes in pupil size, the "brightness" or color of the eyes ...

HAVE you ever met someone who, one day, is full of energy, talking fast, making big plans, and then, a few days or weeks later, withdraws completely, feeling hopeless and drained? You might have ...