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Bipolar Disorder

Clinical trial: The genetics of bipolar disorder

September 25, 2008
This is a study designed to identify genes that may affect a person's chances of developing bipolar disorder and related conditions. This national study is currently recruiting participants.
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Expert & Community Posts

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Migraine Disease and Bipolar Disorder, a Link
By Teri Robert , Health Expert

...now shown Migraine disease seems to be comorbid to bipolar disorder. A 2003 study showed that... Read more »

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What is the Likelihood that My Children Will Develop Bipolar Disorder?
By Dan Haupt, M.D. , Health Expert

...couple of family members who were never diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but who definitely... Read more »

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Around and About HealthCentral - Bipolar Disorder
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert

...having several common co-existing conditions, such as Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety and... Read more »

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Did using street drugs give me bipolar disorder?
By Dan Haupt, M.D. , Health Expert

...evidence to suggest that using street drugs can cause bipolar disorder in someone who would have... Read more »

Health Guide

Raising a Child with Bipolar Disorder: Kyle's Story
............G.J.'s poignant stories shed light on what you need to know and how best to cope if your child has bipolar disorder.Nobody Said Parenting (a Bipolar Child) Would Be EasyFinding Legal... Read more »
ADHd and Bipolar Disorder
......behavior are usually different.  While hyperactivity is a major symptom of ADHD, the manic stage of bipolar disorder can be very similar.  Both ADHD and Bipolar Disorder can cause inability... Read more »
Migraine Disease and Bipolar Disorder
...devastating, and that the conditions associated with Migraine are devastating."   Migraine disease and bipolar disorder a 2003 study More recent studies have now shown Migraine disease seems... Read more »
The Top 10 Myths About Bipolar Disorder
......ability to work, relate to others and function effectively, it is advisable to seek out a psychiatrist.2. Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder.Half true. Bipolar disorder certainly affects mood,... Read more »
Healthy Diet Tips for Bipolar Disorder
......lives of the people who suffer from this illness as well as their close friends and family members. Bipolar disorder typically begins in adolescence and continues throughout life. While it can... Read more »

Medications

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...mental/mood disorders (schizophrenia, manic phase of bipolar disorder, irritability associated... Read more »

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This medication is used to treat certain mental/mood disorders (schizophrenia or manic/mixed... Read more »

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...mental/mood disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, manic phase of bipolar disorder, schizoaffective... Read more »

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...disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent... Read more »

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...certain mental/mood disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder). It is given by... Read more »

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Seroquel XR approved for bipolar disorder
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Drugmaker AstraZeneca has announced that its medication Seroquel XR may now be used for treatment of bipolar disorder. According to a company press... Read summary »