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By Craig Stoltz , Health ExpertA news report out of Australia provides intriguing evidence that early detection of a bipolar... Read more »
Overmedicated or Undermedicated?
By Dan Haupt, M.D. , Health Expert...of a medication in order to avoid a recurrence of mania. At the same time, the patient may be... Read more »
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Two million Americans suffer from bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. This very serious illness involves dramatic mood swings from high manic episodes to very low depressed episodes. It... Read more »ADHd and Bipolar Disorder
...Depressive Episodes.” Bipolar II is characterized by Major Depressive Episodes accompanied by hypomania, or mild manic episodes. Cyclothymia is a mild form of Bipolar Disorder, with mood... Read more »Seasonal Affective Disorder: Depression Information
...patients complain of irritability, eyestrain, headaches, or nausea. Those who have histories of hypomania in spring or summer are at risk for switching states under light therapy, in which case... Read more »Daytrana
Brand Name: Daytrana Generic Name: methylphenidate Usage The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have approved Daytrana for the treatment of symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity... Read more »Ask the Author: Living Well with Depression and Bipolar Disorder
...old concept, but it’s now gaining new force. Think of a continuum with depression at one end and mania at the other. In the middle, depression and mania tend to converge and mix it up. These... Read more »Medications
...mental/mood conditions (schizophrenia, bipolar mania). It works by helping to restore the ... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
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Clinical trial: Treating manic episodes in Bipolar I disorder
October 02, 2008This is a study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a new drug (licarbazepine) for the treatment of manic episodes in Bipolar I disorder. The... Read summary »
1 in 4 depressed people may be bipolar, experts say
October 03, 2008British researchers say as many as one in every four people diagnosed with major depressive disorder may in fact have bipolar disorder. In a recent... Read summary »
Irritability may signal bipolar disorder in children
July 05, 2009Doctors should consider irritability a possible symptoms of bipolar disorder when they are diagnosing the condition in children, new research... Read summary »
Review: A guide to 'soft' bipolar disorder
October 03, 2008Dr. Tammas Kelly, a Colorado psychiatrist, recommends Why Am I Still Depressed? Recognizing and Managing the Ups and Downs of Bipolar II and Soft... Read summary »
Bipolar disorder linked to body's 'internal clock'
July 20, 2009Scientists have linked genes that control the body's circadian rhythm--also known as its 24-hour internal clock--to genes that contribute to the... Read summary »
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