Save
Email
Print
Share
RSSBrowse News Stories
151 to 160 of 163 stories
view headlines only
-
Unique Type Of MRI Scan Shows Promise In Treating Bipolar Disorder
January 1, 2004 — A rarely used combination of magnetic fields generated with a conventional MRI scanner immediately and significantly improved the mood of subjects with bipolar disorder, according to researchers at ... > full story -
Similar Genetic Origins Possible For Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder; Findings May Lead To Childhood Screening, Early Treatment
September 10, 2003 — A study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center, University of Cambridge and the Stanley Medical Research Institute appears to offer the first hard evidence that schizophrenia and ... > full story -
UCLA-Led Study Challenges Bipolar Depression Treatment Guidelines
July 1, 2003 — A study led by a UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute researcher challenges standard treatment guidelines for bipolar depression that recommend discontinuing antidepressants within the first six months ... > full story -
UCSD Researchers Identify Gene Involved In Bipolar Disorder
June 17, 2003 — Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine have identified a specific gene that causes bipolar disorder in a subset of patients who suffer from this debilitating ... > full story -
Gene Variation Raises Risk Of Bipolar Disorder And Schizophrenia
April 25, 2003 — A research team based at the University of Chicago has traced increased susceptibility to bipolar disorder to two overlapping genes found on the long arm of chromosome 13. The study, published in the ... > full story -
Families With Severe Form Of Bipolar Disorder Help Scientists Narrow The Search For Disease Genes
April 1, 2003 — After years of frustrating searches for genes that contribute to mental illness, researchers at Johns Hopkins studying families with a severe form of manic depressive illness, called psychotic ... > full story -
Stanford Researchers Establish Link Between Creative Genius And Mental Illness
May 22, 2002 — For decades, scientists have known that eminently creative individuals have a much higher rate of manic depression, or bipolar disorder, than does the general population. But few controlled studies ... > full story -
Discovery That Common Mood Disorders Are Inherited Together May Reveal Genetic Underpinnings
January 10, 2002 — The genetic underpinnings of panic disorder and manic depressive (bipolar) illness have long eluded scientists. Now, researchers at Johns Hopkins studying the inheritance patterns of these conditions ... > full story -
UT Southwestern Researcher Investigates Acupuncture For Treatment Of Patients With Bipolar Disorder
December 18, 2001 — Dr. Tricia Suppes has long been concerned about the 1.9 million Americans with bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness. That’s why she’s investigating a new use for an ... > full story -
Bipolar Disorder In Children Appears More Severe Than In Most Adults
June 15, 2001 — Child psychiatry researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis report that bipolar disorder — formerly called manic-depressive illness — can occur in children as ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 137,424
more 
