In the news or on social media, we hear the term "bipolar disorder" a lot. Whether it's celebrities opening up about their diagnoses or an investigation finding that a person has struggled with the ...
Bipolar suggests only two. But the concept of a bipolar spectrum disorder is changing the way we think about and treat the ...
To date, research on bipolar disorder and postpartum illness typically focuses on bipolar I and psychosis. According to a recent study by Sharma, Burt and Ritchie (Am J Psychiatry 2009), bipolar ...
The authors noted that bipolar II should not be regarded as simply a milder form of the disorder, and that the higher risk of ...
World Bipolar Day, observed annually on March 30, is a significant occasion dedicated to raising awareness about bipolar ...
But for a portion of pregnant and postpartum women who screen positive for depression, the true diagnosis is something else. Around 1 in 5 women initially diagnosed with postpartum depression will ...