Living with bipolar disorder means showing up for yourself first. Here’s how I stay focused, strong, and grounded. Too often, ...

Having bipolar disorder -- a serious mental illness that can cause both manic and depressed moods -- can make life more challenging. It also comes with a higher risk of dying early. Now, a study puts ...

Bipolar disorder can be a devastating and disabling psychiatric illness that often begins in young people and then runs an episodic clinical course. Do individuals with bipolar disorder get better?

Imagine wading through severe depression for years, taking medication after medication, with no relief. Now, envision discovering that what you were facing was not major depression but bipolar ...

Although hypothyroidism is not a direct cause of bipolar disorder, it can impact the condition. Evidence suggests that thyroid dysfunction can contribute to the progression of bipolar, and an increase ...

Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia overlap in some ways. For instance, both can lead to psychosis, a state of mind causing a detachment from reality. Although they have some similarities, they’re very ...