Women and health professionals need to be more aware of how this life stage can affect mood, anxiety, depression, and more.

a diagnosis — bipolar disorder, a mental health condition that causes extreme shifts in mood, alternating between unusually elated, energetic, or irritable moods (mania or hypomania) and deeply ...

In a study published in Science Advances, the McGill scientists reported that mood swings that regularly occur in patients with bipolar disorder are driven by two internal “clocks.” ...

Signs of bipolar disorder include extreme shifts in mood from uncontrollable excitement and energy to feeling intensely sad and lethargic, getting too much or too little sleep, impulsiveness ...

Traditional antidepressants are considered "experimental" for treating bipolar depression in that none has been proven to be more effective than a placebo (sugar pill) in bipolar I disorder.

Some people hear the term "bipolar disorder" and think it means sudden mood swings. They're partly right. It's true that people with bipolar disorder go through periods of high energy, and also ...

The exact mechanism of action of VPA remains unclear. Some data suggest that the drug may be a gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) agonist, acting directly or indirectly by enhancing GABA receptor ...

Just as loud noises can jolt your senses, a cluttered, chaotic space can subtly — or dramatically — impact your mood and stress... People managing bipolar disorder successfully combine universal ...

This month's cover highlights the article Sertm2 is a Conserved Micropeptide that Promotes GDNF-mediated Motor Neuron Subtype Specification by Jun-An Chen, Fang-Yu Hsu and colleagues. The micropeptide ...