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Mental & Emotional Health
What Does It Mean to be Bipolar?
Everyone experiences normal ups and downs in their mood, but bipolar disorder ΓÇô characterized by dramatic shifts in mood, energy … Read More→
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8 Bipolar Myths to Put to Rest
We’ve rounded up 8 facts about Bipolar Disorder that you may not know!
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The Latest in Treatments for Bipolar Disorder
YouΓÇöor a loved oneΓÇöfeel depressed. Then very excited, or even ΓÇ£hyper.ΓÇ¥ Then depressed again. These ups and downs can be … Read More→
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Medical Research
A New Genetic Clue to Bipolar Disorder
Researchers from Johns Hopkins have identified 84 potential inherited gene mutations that could contribute to the most severe forms of … Read More→
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Long-Term Treatment for Bipolar Disorder
It’s key to have a long-term plan in place for the successful treatment of bipolar disorderΓÇölearn what the important factors … Watch Video→
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Bipolar Disorder: Early and Long Term Treatment
Successful bipolar disorder treatment requires a smart, comprehensive plan that includes both early and long-term treatment. Learn the need-to-know facts … Watch Video→
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Bipolar Treatment Options: Medication
Learn more about medications that successfully treat bipolar disorder!
Comprehensive Treatment for Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder treatment is most effective when a complete and comprehensive treatment plan is created, which includes thereapy, medication, healthy … Watch Video→
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What Is Bipolar Disorder?
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a neurobiological disorder, which can cause dramatic shifts in mood, energy, activity … Watch Video→
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Mental & Emotional Health
Bipolar Disorder: What You Need to Know
Much attention is paid to the issue of depression, but there is another mental illness that people know much … Read More→
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Mental & Emotional Health
ΓÇ£Fuzzy ThinkingΓÇ¥ in Depression & Bipolar Disorder Is Real
People with depression or bipolar disorder often feel their thinking ability has gotten ΓÇ£fuzzyΓÇ¥, or less sharp than before their … Read More→
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A Smartphone App to Detect Bipolar Disorder
There’s an app for everything – and now, there’s even one that can detect early signs of mood changes in people with bipolar disorder and other conditions. The app, developed by researchers from the University of Michigan, still needs much more testing before it can be widely used. But, the researchers said, a study of a small group of patients indicated its potential. The six participants all had Type 1 bipolar disorder and a history of manic and depressive episode. It could also help people with other conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Mental & Emotional Health
Understanding Bipolar Disorder
Editor’s Note: Bipolar disorder is often talked about, but sometimes misunderstood. The story of days-long manic episodes followed by prolonged depressed periods is a familiar one. But that isn’t the only form this disorder takes. And if someone you love has a variation on classic bipolar disorder, it’s important to recognize the condition and seek diagnosis and treatment. The experts at the National Institute of Mental Health offer the distinctions between the different types of bipolar disorder:
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Parenting
Do Your Children Have Back to School Anxiety?
Did you know that anxiety issues are the most common mental health disorders in children? There are an estimated 18 … Read More→
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Mental & Emotional Health
Do You Need A Therapist During These Troubling Times?
COVID, recession, unemployment, race riots, and an upcoming election — 2020 has set out to stress even the most stable … Read More→
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Mental & Emotional Health
Your Resolution-Free Guide to a Happier, Healthier You in 2020
With the start of a new year it is important to reflect on the prior year, assess what went well, … Read More→
