Friday, October, 23, 2009
Bipolar Test Online
October 03, 2008
A prominent bipolar disorder expert has caused a stir by selling an
at-home genetic test that allegedly diagnoses the condition. Dr.
John Kelsoe discovered genes linked to bipolar disorder, and he has
used this information to sell a genetic test online. Kelsoe
acknowledges that bipolar disorder probably results from a
combination of genetic factors and life experiences. But Kelsoe
also called his test a 'vital starting point' toward moving away
from the tricky practice of diagnosing bipolar diso...
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Expert & Community Posts
By John McManamy
,
Health Expert
...twentieth century. The new subtitle says it all: “Bipolar Disorders and Recurrent...
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By Teri Robert
,
Health Expert
...now shown Migraine disease seems to be comorbid to bipolar disorder. A 2003 study showed that...
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By John McManamy
,
Health Expert
...Dr Goodwin is the world’s leading authority on bipolar disorder is an understatement. Last...
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By Eileen Bailey
,
Health Expert
...having several common co-existing conditions, such as Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Anxiety and...
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Health Guide
Raising a child with
bipolar disorder presents significant challenges, from finding the right doctor and creating an effective treatment regimen to providing support. Expert Patient G.J. Gregory,...
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Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that causes extreme changes in mood, thinking, and behavior. During a "manic phase," people with
bipolar disorder experience feelings of euphoria, happiness, and...
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Bipolar Connections thrives because individuals like you are willing and eager to share their experience--and expertise--with others coping with
bipolar disorder. Whether you have been diagnosed with...
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ADHD and
Bipolar Disorder (previously Manic Depression) share many of the same characteristics, however, the underlying reasons for the behavior are usually different. While hyperactivity is a...
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...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...
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Medications
...mental/mood disorders (schizophrenia, manic phase of bipolar disorder, irritability associated... Read more »
...(schizophrenia or manic/mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder). It may be used... Read more »
...mental/mood disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, manic phase of bipolar disorder, schizoaffective... Read more »
...disorders, certain psychiatric conditions (manic phase of bipolar disorder), and to prevent... Read more »
...certain mental/mood disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder). It is given by... Read more »
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