Bipolar disorder causes extreme mood swings that range from manic highs to depressive lows, disrupting every aspect of life.

Learn what’s not true — and what is — when it comes to bipolar disorder, with information from experts, backed by data from ...

A brain rhythm working in tandem with the body’s natural sleep-wake cycle may explain why bipolar patients alternate between mania and depression, according to new research. The McGill University-led ...

Researchers from McGill University may have discovered the "holy grail" of bipolar disorder research: understanding what causes shifts between manic and depressed states. Sleep-wake rhythms in normal ...

Study indicates that a fitness tracker can detect mood episodes in bipolar disorder to help drive treatment Investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a founding member of the Mass General ...

Dr. Roy Perlis answers the question: 'Telling Symptoms Of Bipolar Disorder?' — -- Question: Are there particular symptoms that are more likely than others to indicate bipolar disorder? Answer: ...

World Bipolar Day is observed on March 30 each year, marking the birthday of Vincent Van Gogh, who was posthumously diagnosed with probable bipolar disorder. World Bipolar Day aims to raise global ...

Living with bipolar disorder isn’t just about mood swings: It’s about carrying an invisible weight that few people understand. For high-achieving women like me, that weight becomes even heavier. We’re ...

While it’s normal for the challenges of daily life to cause occasional changes in your mood, sometimes there may be a more serious underlying cause. “It can be hard to tell what normal fluctuations in ...