May Is Mental Health Month 2012
May is Mental Health Month 2012
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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is an illness involving one or more episodes of great excitement and depression. The illness causes a person's mood to swing from excessively “high” and/or irritable to sad and hopeless, with periods of …
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Separating What's Bipolar From What's Not
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Remember: Blaming all relationship issues on bipolar disorder isn't fair to the person who has bipolar and may mask non-bipolar related issues, but not acknowledging that bipolar disorder may be the root cause of relationship issues isn't fair to …
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Bipolar Disorder Symptoms May Begin in Teen Years [STUDY]
Bipolar Disorder Symptoms May Begin in Teen Years [STUDY]
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The number of teenagers who have experienced mania — a hallmark of bipolar disorder — is close to the number of adults estimated to have the mood disorder, suggesting that for many the condition begins during adolescence, according to a new study.
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Proposed Diagnosis for Bipolar Disorder Divides Psychiatrists – Boston Globe
Proposed diagnosis for bipolar disorder divides psychiatrists – Boston Globe
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![]() Boston Globe | Proposed diagnosis for bipolar disorder divides psychiatrists Boston Globe By Patricia Wen Steve Thompson (right, with brother David) was diagnosed with bipolar disorder as a child but the diagnosis has since been dropped. As a child, Steve Thompson displayed outsized reactions to ordinary events and intense mood swings. Bipolar symptoms may begin in teen years International Bipolar Foundation releases 'Healthy Living with Bipolar … Comparing Medications for Bipolar in Teens |
Gifts of the MAGI in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder – Science Daily (press release)
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Gifts of the MAGI in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Science Daily (press release) Led by principal investigator and senior author Dr. Silvia Paddock, they examined genetic variations in families with bipolar affective disorder, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder. These disorders have high overlapping genetic risk and are … |
Bipolar Rise in Kids Drives Debate
Bipolar Rise in Kids Drives Debate
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A bipolar disorder diagnosis may not only stigmatize a child, but also lead to harms from medications, feeling set apart from other kids and having future hopes dashed.
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Bipolar symptoms may begin in teen years
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The number of teenagers who have experienced mania — a hallmark of bipolar disorder — is close to the number of adults estimated to have the mood disorder, suggesting that for many the condition begins during adolescence, according to a new study. "The traditional wisdom has been that mania begins in your 20s and 30s," said Kathleen Ries Merikangas, the study's lead …
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Bipolar Disorder Has Its Upside, Patients Say
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