Major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder are among the leading causes of disability worldwide. However, their pathophysiological mechanisms ...

Globally, bipolar disorder affects an estimated 40 million people, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Yet, despite its prevalence, clinicians say its diagnosis and management remain far ...

Selena Gomez has never been one to shy away from discussions surrounding mental health—and recently, she opened up for a candid conversation on her own experience with bipolar disorder. “I knew ...

Nakitta Rozier, who has bipolar II, was let go at work after a trial (Picture: Nakitta Rozier/Metro) James*, 39 from West London, was working as head of security for one of the UK’s biggest ...

Older people have faced ageism in mental health services, including the belief that emotional difficulties are simply a part of ageing or that change is less possible later in life. This can delay ...

FIFTEEN YEARS ago Valerie Taylor, a psychiatrist at the University of Calgary, in Canada, was approached by two people with bipolar disorder, a severe mental illness involving manic and depressive ...

The death of "Lizzie McGuire" star Robert Carradine was the culmination of a longtime battle with mental illness, according to the actor's family. Carradine, best known for his roles in the Disney ...

The FDA has approved Bysanti (milsaperidone) tablets for the treatment of bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia in adults. The drug is indicated as a first-line therapy for acute manic or mixed ...

Adolescents who use cannabis could face a significantly higher risk of developing serious psychiatric disorders by young adulthood, according to a large study published in JAMA Health Forum. The ...

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For the first time, researchers at King's College London and the University of Florence have identified the specific genetic blueprint of mania, the defining feature of bipolar disorder. Bipolar ...

Researchers at King's College London and the University of Florence have, for the first time, identified the specific genetic blueprint of mania, the defining feature of bipolar disorder. Bipolar ...