Bipolar Disorder News

Posted November 14, 2009:

• Gene Knockout May Cheer Up Mice

Posted November 13, 2009:

• Faulty Body Clock May Make Kids Bipolar

Posted September 29, 2009:

• Young Adults May Outgrow Bipolar Disorder

Posted July 29, 2009:

• If Bipolar Disorder Is Over-Diagnosed, What Are The Actual Diagnoses?

Posted June 25, 2009:

• Irritability Should Be Considered When Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder In Children

Posted June 4, 2009:

• Skin Cells Provide New Knowledge About Brain Functions

Posted May 21, 2009:

• Specialty Care Costs For Patients With Bipolar Disorder Are Higher Than Diabetes And Other Chronic Diseases

Posted May 1, 2009:

• Schizophrenia And Manic-Depressive Disorder: Genetic Variant Impairs Communication Within Brain

Posted April 27, 2009:

• Lithium And The Brain: New Light On Bipolar Treatment Drugs

Posted March 3, 2009:

• Having Parents With Bipolar Disorder Associated With Increased Risk Of Psychiatric Disorders

Posted February 21, 2009:

• New Treatment Approach Needed For Management Of Depression With Bipolar Disorder

Posted February 4, 2009:

• Bipolar Disorder Linked To Risk Of Early Death From Natural Causes

Posted January 19, 2009:

• Lack Of Grey Matter In Brain Is Linked To Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder

Posted November 24, 2008:

• First Comprehensive Map Of Genes Likely To Be Involved In Bipolar Disorder

Posted November 18, 2008:

• Patients With Depressive Disorders Or Schizophrenia More Likely To Re-Attempt Suicide

Posted October 10, 2008:

• Bipolar Disorder In Children Appears Likely To Continue Into Young Adulthood

Posted September 7, 2008:

• Add-On Therapy Improves Depressive Symptoms In Bipolar Disorder

Posted September 4, 2008:

• Children Of Older Fathers More Likely To Have Bipolar Disorder, New Report Finds

Posted September 1, 2008:

• Family Therapy Helps Relieve Depression Symptoms In Bipolar Teens

Posted August 31, 2008:

• What Is Bipolar Depression?

Posted August 18, 2008:

• Bipolar Disorder And Gene Abnormalities: Sodium, Calcium Imbalances Linked To Manic Depressive Episodes

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Using Genetics To Improve Traditional Psychiatric Diagnoses

Posted June 12, 2008:

• Poor Sleep Linked To Suicidal Behavior Among Children And Adolescents With Depressive Episodes

Posted June 8, 2008:

• Family Traits Provide Clues To Genes For Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder

Posted June 4, 2008:

• Increased Risk Of Smoking, Substance Abuse In Bipolar Adolescents Confirmed

Posted May 6, 2008:

• Is Bipolar Disorder Overdiagnosed?

Posted April 24, 2008:

• Benefits Of Omega-3s Still Unclear For Bipolar Disorder

Posted April 22, 2008:

• Incidence, Precursors And Psychiatric Sequelae Of Major Psychiatric Disorders Revealed

Posted March 13, 2008:

• Bipolar Disorder: Manic Mouse Made With One Gene Missing

Posted March 4, 2008:

• Tamoxifen May Help Treat Mania In Patients With Bipolar Disorder

Posted February 10, 2008:

• Chemical Signature Of Manic Depression Discovered

Posted January 3, 2008:

• Bright Light Therapy Eases Bipolar Depression For Some

Posted December 10, 2007:

• Brain Differences Identified In Adolescents With Mental Illness
• Stable Sleep Patterns And Regular Routines May Improve Outcomes In Bipolar Disorder

Posted November 27, 2007:

• Facial Expressions Have Greater Impact On Kids With Bipolar Disorder

Posted November 7, 2007:

• Asthma Linked To Depressive Disorders, Study Suggests

Posted September 14, 2007:

• Manic Phase Of Bipolar Disorder Benefits From Breast Cancer Medication

Posted August 24, 2007:

• Bipolar Disorder Relapses Halved WIth New Program

Posted August 6, 2007:

• 'Wake-Up Pill' Under Study To Treat Patients With Bipolar Disorder

Posted August 3, 2007:

• New Databases Put Wings On Search For Bipolar Risk Genes

Posted July 21, 2007:

• Manic Depression Linked With Brain Tissue Loss

Posted July 19, 2007:

• Lithium For Pediatric Bipolar Disorder?

Posted June 11, 2007:

• Comorbidities Common In Bipolar Disorder May Have Genetic Link

Posted June 9, 2007:

• Brain Holds Clues To Bipolar Disorder

Posted May 22, 2007:

• Wearable Technology Helps Monitor Mental Illness

Posted May 10, 2007:

• Bipolar Spectrum Disorder May Be Underrecognized And Improperly Treated

Posted May 8, 2007:

• Genetic Roots Of Bipolar Disorder Revealed By First Genome-Wide Study Of Illness

Posted May 4, 2007:

• Delayed Treatment Of Childhood-Onset Bipolar Disorder Results In Negative Outcome In Adults

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