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 ...

In the largest genome-wide study of bipolar disorder to date, an international team of psychiatric genetics researchers has ...

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

People with bipolar can look, sound, and seem just as “normal” as other people do. What is “normal,” anyway? And who decides?

When I shared my bipolar recovery story, many mental health providers doubted that this was possible. Here's how I did ...

People with bipolar disorder may be at a higher risk of developing premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), but neither condition directly causes the other.

Effective treatments for people with serious depression who have not been helped by antidepressant medications have novel ...

Celebrities who have opened up about their bipolar diagnosis remind us that no matter how privileged a life may seem, ...