Bipolar disorder is not a life sentence but a manageable condition. Experts stress the importance of awareness, early ...

Although bipolar disorder affects around 2% of the population, studies suggest that up to 50% of people with the condition ...

Mental disorders differ in how deadly they are. One of the most dangerous groups of mental disorders is eating disorders. A ...

Find our full episode on diagnosing bipolar disorder here. In 1999, Abigail Kafka was having a tough time adjusting to college. She was unhappy, and her personal life wasn’t going well. During this ...

“When someone with bipolar disorder dies, there’s always this question of, did they die because they had mania and thought they could fly, or did they just slip off the roof and fall?

Scientists at deCODE genetics, a subsidiary of Amgen, reveal today in Nature Genetics associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants in two genes.

Up to 20% of people with bipolar disorder ultimately die by suicide. If you’re calling on behalf of someone else, stay with them until help arrives. You may remove weapons or substances that can ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have identified associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants ...

The 58-year-old shared that following his public disclosure of the diagnosis, he has received thousands of messages from individuals living with bipolar disorder. “I laughed out loud after ...

World Bipolar Day aims to raise global awareness about bipolar disorders and eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health.

Heston Blumenthal, the celebrity chef known for his experimental cuisine, recently shared his experience of being sectioned under the UK’s Mental Health Act, saying it was “the best thing” that could ...