The Link Between Bipolar Disorder and Diabetes Risk According to a meta-analysis of 49 studies, individuals with bipolar disorder have a 2 to 3 times higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared ...

It's a misconception that bipolar disorders are an up-down, up-down experience. The mood storms are more likely to be crashes into depression, and it's particularly so in bipolar II disorder. A ...

Bipolar 1 causes mania, while bipolar 2 leads to hypomania and depression. You can use medications and psychotherapy to help manage symptoms for bipolar 1 and bipolar 2. Diagnosis for bipolar 1 ...

Scientists comment on Bipolar Disorder following news about Kanye West. Prof David Curtis, Honorary Professor, UCL Genetics Institute, University College London (UCL), said: What is bipolar?

Bipolar II disorder is a mental health condition that involves periods of depression and periods of elevated mood, called hypomania. All forms of bipolar disorder involve shifts in mood and levels of ...

Synthetic psilocybin with psychotherapy was effective and safe for patients with treatment-resistant bipolar depression, a small nonrandomized controlled trial suggested. Among 15 people with bipolar ...

Bipolar disorder, previously known as manic depression, is a fairly common mental illness affecting one in every 100 adults in the UK. Despite its prevalence, misconceptions around the illness ...

Of the bipolar patients I've worked with over the years, it's the type 2 that stood out for self-injury and suicidal activity, and there's research backing that this isn't isolated to the people I ...