Bipolar Articles

Researchers Gain Ground on Antipsychotic Side Effects

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Experts proclaim that approximately 14.4 million Americans take an antipsychotic medication. The drugs are typically prescribed ...
Read more... »

Virus Ruled Out as Cause of Mental Illness

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
A viral disease long suspected of possibly causing mental illness has apparently been acquitted, as a blinded case-control study found ...
Read more... »

Family History of Psychiatric Disorders Shapes Intellectual Interests

Saturday, January 28th, 2012
Results of a survey published by Princeton University researchers suggest that a family history of ...
Read more... »

Chemical Solvent May Up Risk of Mental Illness

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
New research suggests the solvent tetrachloroethylene (PCE), used in dry cleaning and once found in drinking water, may be linked to ...
Read more... »

Oxford Study: Lithium Still Best Long-Term Treatment for Bipolar

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
Physicians should feel confident prescribing lithium for patients with bipolar disorder, according to an Oxford University study in which ...
Read more... »

Rat Study Suggests Different Reward System in Teen Brain

Thursday, January 19th, 2012
A laboratory study on rats has led researchers to propose that the growing adolescent brain ...
Read more... »

Brain Imaging Aids in Understanding Delusions

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
Delusions are strong false beliefs that persist despite evidence to the contrary. While delusions are associated with neurological or ...
Read more... »

Deep Brain Stimulation Appears Effective For Depression, Bipolar Disorder

Thursday, January 5th, 2012
A new study shows that deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a safe ...
Read more... »

Schizophrenia Tied to Teen Brain Changes

Monday, January 2nd, 2012
Teenagers who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia or similar psychotic disorders sometimes show a greater decrease in gray matter volume compared to healthy ...
Read more... »

In Bipolar Treatment, Doctors Ignore Health Factors

Saturday, December 31st, 2011
A new study suggests that doctors don't always take into account important health factors when writing prescriptions. The retrospective study of ...
Read more... »
« Older News Articles
Next Page »

« News Index

Bipolar


Latest Articles



Subscribe to Our Weekly Newsletter



Find a Therapist


Users Online: 4814
Join Us Now!