I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 28. I was a successful neurosurgeon in a leading UK teaching hospital, and a leading researcher in head injury. This diagnosis followed 12 months in ...

While borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder share common symptoms like reckless behavior, there are a few key differences.

This transcript has been edited for clarity. For more episodes, download the Medscape app or subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your preferred podcast provider. Let me introduce ...

Many psychiatric conditions develop as a result of neurodegenerative disease (such as in Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease). Various studies have shown increasing evidence that psychiatric ...

In the December issue of Rolling Stone, actress and musician Selena Gomez opened up about her experiences having bipolar disorder. She showed how, with the help of supportive mental health ...

David J. Miklowitz, Ph.D., is a professor of psychology at the University of Colorado and a nationally recognized expert on bipolar disorder. The creator of a family focused psychotherapy for the ...

Bipolar disorder treatment often includes some combination of medications like mood stabilizers and antidepressants alongside therapy.

People of color with bipolar disorder are less likely to receive vital mood-stabilizing treatment than white people with the same condition, research shows. Here’s why that’s dangerous. Bipolar ...