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Add-On Therapy Improves Depressive Symptoms In Bipolar Disorder
September 2, 2008 — Lingering depression is a serious and common problem in bipolar disorder, and does not resolve well with existing treatments. Because individuals with both depression and bipolar disorder experience ... > full story -
Family Therapy Helps Relieve Depression Symptoms In Bipolar Teens
September 1, 2008 — Family-focused therapy, when combined with medication, appears effective in stabilizing symptoms of depression among teens with bipolar disorder, according to a new ... > full story -
Children Of Older Fathers More Likely To Have Bipolar Disorder, New Report Finds
September 1, 2008 — Older age among fathers may be associated with an increased risk for bipolar disorder in their offspring, according to a new ... > full story -
What Is Bipolar Depression?
August 31, 2008 — Bipolar disorder is one of the most important psychiatric diseases, often associated with considerable treatment needs and tremendous social and occupational burden for both the individual and family ... > full story -
Bipolar Disorder And Gene Abnormalities: Sodium, Calcium Imbalances Linked To Manic Depressive Episodes
August 17, 2008 — A large genetic study of bipolar disorder has implicated machinery that balances levels of sodium and calcium in neurons. The disorder was associated with variation in two genes that make components ... > full story -
Using Genetics To Improve Traditional Psychiatric Diagnoses
July 17, 2008 — Psychiatry has begun the laborious effort of preparing the DSM-V, the new iteration of its diagnostic manual. In so doing, it once again wrestles with the task set by Carl Linnaeus, to "cleave nature ... > full story -
Poor Sleep Linked To Suicidal Behavior Among Children And Adolescents With Depressive Episodes
June 12, 2008 — A new study finds a link between poor sleep and suicidal behavior among children and adolescents with depressive episodes. Poor sleep was more frequent among those with pediatric bipolar disorder and ... > full story -
Family Traits Provide Clues To Genes For Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder
June 4, 2008 — It is important to identify the endophenotypes -- traits associated with a clinical disorder -- that can serve as a roadmap for detecting disease-related genes. That is why researchers are studying ... > full story -
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Increased Risk Of Smoking, Substance Abuse In Bipolar Adolescents Confirmed
June 2, 2008 — A new study supports previous reports that adolescents with bipolar disorder are at increased risk for smoking and substance abuse. The article also indicates that bipolar-associated risk is ... > full story -
Is Bipolar Disorder Overdiagnosed?
May 6, 2008 — Fewer than half the patients previously diagnosed with bipolar disorder received a diagnosis of bipolar disorder based on a comprehensive, psychiatric diagnostic interview -- the Structured Clinical ... > full story
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