Bipolar Disorder:
Articles on Bipolar Disorder, Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder, Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
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Oct 3rd, 2006
Bipolar disorder is known to run strongly in families, but the Slynar gene is one of just three genes now known to be implicated in susceptibility to the disorder.
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Oct 2nd, 2006
Shorter episodes of mania may indicate need for different diagnostic criteria for children and adolescents.
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Sep 1st, 2006
Bipolar disorder costs twice as much in lost productivity as major depressive disorder. Productivity lags even after mood lifts.
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Aug 11th, 2006
A new model of treatment for bipolar disorder improved patient outcomes without adding costs.
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May 30th, 2006
Youth with bipolar disorder misread facial expressions as hostile and show heightened neural reactions when they focus on emotional aspects of neutral faces.
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Feb 6th, 2006
Children with bipolar disorder experience more enduring and rapidly changing symptoms of the disease than adults.
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Dec 6th, 2005
Among patients with bipolar disorder there is a significant increase or decrease in psychosocial disability with every increase or decrease in depressive symptom severity.
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Nov 14th, 2005
A sample of children who either have or are at high risk for bipolar disorder score higher on a creativity index.
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Oct 7th, 2005
Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment options, public understanding about bipolar disorder remains low.
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Sep 6th, 2005
A treatment program that stresses maintaining a regular schedule of daily activities and stability in personal relationships is an effective therapy for bipolar disorder.