Trileptal (oxcarbazepine) is an anti-seizure drug sometimes taken off-label for bipolar disorder. Learn more about how it ...

My mom’s mental illness ironically played a healing role in my own. My mother would say two of the most curative words: "I ...

And many patients who wind up with the label of bipolar disorder are initially misdiagnosed with unipolar depression. Misdiagnosed patients like Ola often look back on years of worsening symptoms and ...

In the mouse model, the MPI scientists also observed a strengthening of the activating networks. One of the most effective drugs for the treatment of bipolar disorders is lithium, which also showed ...

Here’s what you need to know about bipolar disorder, how to recognize it in kids and teens, and ways to offer support.

New Form of Repetitive Magnetic Brain Stimulation Reduces Treatment Time for Bipolar Disorder July 10, 2024 — A potential new treatment for bipolar disorder (BP) that significantly shortens ...

Without the right treatment, day-to-day living can be challenging, and the overall quality of life may be lower toward the end of life. If you’ve been diagnosed with bipolar disorder ...

One of the most effective drugs for the treatment of bipolar disorders is lithium, which also showed its effectiveness in reducing mania-like symptoms in the mouse model. Genes play an important ...

The more we disclose our symptoms to friends, family and professionals, the more likely we’ll find support and receive ...

Treatment for bipolar disorder is available, and typically involves medication and talk therapy, according to NIMH. Multiple free resources exist to connect people to treatment. However ...

In a groundbreaking study in Biological Psychiatry, published by Elsevier, researchers report significant strides in enhancing early diagnosis of ...

Our cover story this week tells the tragic tale of Henry Friedler, a young New Orleanian who lost his life to suicide in 2020 ...