Bipolar disorder is a long-term mood disorder characterized by major fluctuations in mood — both high and low — that can impact daily functioning and behavior. Although bipolar disorder is a chronic ...

Bipolar disorder, alongside other mood disorders, represents a significant public health challenge that affects millions worldwide. These conditions are marked by dramatic fluctuations in mood, energy ...

How would you define learning? When we learn something, there is a relatively permanent change in our behavior that comes about because of our experiences with the world around us. Learning allows us ...

The South African Depression and Anxiety Group has renewed calls for better understanding of bipolar disorder through ...

Bipolar disorder exists on a spectrum rather than as a single, uniform condition. This fundamental characteristic explains why two people with the same diagnosis can experience dramatically different ...

Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia overlap in some ways. For instance, both can lead to psychosis, a state of mind causing a detachment from reality. Although they have some similarities, they’re very ...

Bipolar disorder is often misunderstood as extreme mood swings, but early warning signs can be subtle and easily overlooked. A psychiatrist explains why changes in sleep, energy and behaviour may ...

In the first study of perinatal mood episodes (PMEs) among fathers with bipolar disorder, 36.2% reported experiencing episodes, with the onset being most common during their partner's pregnancy. This ...

Bipolar disorder and alcohol problems seem to go hand-in-hand, leading to a widespread belief that drinking acts as a kind of 'self medication' to ease bipolar's life-altering symptoms of mania, ...

Big Mood stars Nicola Coughlan and Lydia West talk mental helth and female friendships as they discuss the second series of ...