Bipolar disorder (BD) is a complex psychiatric condition defined by dramatic shifts in mood, energy and activity levels. Increasingly, research has demonstrated that its aetiology extends beyond ...

New findings reported in JAMA Network Open from a longitudinal cohort study utilizing electronic health records (EHRs) show that individuals with a prior serious mental illness (SMI), including ...

Today, BD², or Breakthrough Discoveries for thriving with Bipolar Disorder, announced its third round of Discovery Research ...

Dr. Gary Sachs answers the question: 'Ethnicity And Bipolar Disorder Risk?' — -- Question: Are certain ethnic or cultural groups more likely to get bipolar disorder? Answer: It's very interesting ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, reveal today in Nature Genetics associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants in two genes. Bipolar disorder is ...

BD² recently announced a fourth round of funding opportunities, inviting teams to apply for up to $4.5 million per grant to undertake groundbreaking research into the genetic, molecular, cellular, ...

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, with alternating periods of depression and manic episodes. Past research suggests that bipolar disorder has a strong ...

Local economic and social conditions like health insurance access, internet, and household income, were tied with suicide risk, according to a new CDC report. The FDA cleared DeepWell Digital ...

New therapy patients and their family members can have any number of reactions when first introduced to the diagnosis of bipolar disorder. Disbelief and denial are typical responses, but they may also ...

Children born to parents with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder have a higher risk of developing psychopathology than children born to parents without these conditions. The corresponding study as ...