Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It used to be called manic depression in an effort to capture the swing of emotions from intense manic highs to the lowest of lows ...

Many young people today are being treated for depression — and experience temporary relief from depression — with psychotherapy and medication. Yet for many individuals with bipolar disorder, the most ...

Question: What’s the best treatment for Bipolar II depression? Answer: If only we knew! First a little background: Bipolar II disorder is characterized by episodes of ‘hypomania’ as opposed to the ...

If you have bipolar I, you likely know how exhausting its highs and lows can be. In a depressive period, you might feel so down that you don’t want to do things you normally enjoy, or even leave your ...

A presentation at the 2022 Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) Congress focused on bipolar depression across the lifespan of the patient, the impact of an early and correct diagnosis on treatment, ...

Treatment with modern antidepressants may help prevent patients with bipolar disorder from relapsing into a depressive episode, according to an international clinical trial. The findings challenge ...