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According to Robbins, her love-sick emotions went beyond the ups and downs of a typical romantic relationship. "Her symptoms, ...

Do you know what bipolar disorder involves? Are you sure? Psychiatrist David Medina helps separates the myths from the facts.

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It’s common to feel survivor guilt after a natural disaster if one didn’t experience the worst possible outcome. Those ...

Although nonresponders were not followed up in this study, participants in a recent research study on bipolar disorder prevalence [20] were recontacted by phone. Prevalence rates were slightly ...

Bipolar disorder, characterized by extreme mood swings, affects daily life through dramatic shifts in mood, energy, and behavior. While only medical professionals can diagnose this condition ...

The World Health Organization estimates one in 150 adults are living with bipolar disorder across the globe. That equates to around 40 million people, and while the WHO notes the prevalence of ...

New research suggests that mood swings in bipolar disorder are regulated by two clocks: the body’s 24-hour circadian rhythm ...