Bipolar disorders cause intense mood swings, changes in energy levels, and decreases in the ability to function normally in daily life. There are two main types of bipolar disorder: bipolar 1 and ...

Is the differentiation between bipolar I and bipolar II disorder an accurate one? The author suggests that alternative approaches to classification of bipolar disorder may provide a more useful ...

Bipolar disorders are currently divided into 4 entities: bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymic disorder, and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified, as described in the fourth edition of the ...

Hypersomnia is a common but overlooked sleep issue in bipolar disorder. Learn how excessive sleep affects mood stability, ...

Biohaven's NDA for Troriluzole was accepted by the FDA, potentially leading to approval in Q3 2025. Click here to find out ...

Blumenthal was diagnosed with bipolar one, which features at least one manic episode. Bipolar two involves more regular episodes of depression than bipolar one. The mania experienced by ...

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

Before lithium became available to treat this potentially devastating illness, bipolar I sufferers experienced repeated ...

Bipolar disorder affects 40-50 million people globally, with genetic heritability between 60-80%, and can be triggered by both positive and negative life events, including promotions or new ...

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

The Ryan Licht Sang Bipolar Foundation INSIGHTS VII exhibit is at Surovek Gallery in Palm Beach through Feb. 1.