Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition estimated to affect between 1% and 3% of people worldwide. Its main symptoms ...

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Mental health experts emphasize that effective bipolar disorder treatment depends on strong, respectful psychiatrist-patient relationships. Strategies include honest communication, thorough ...

Bipolar disorder is commonly misdiagnosed depending on the features that present, explained Stephanie Hsia, PharmD, MAEd, BCPP, of University of California, San Francisco. Delayed diagnosis of bipolar ...

Lengthy delays in diagnosing people with bipolar increases the risk of suicide attempts and places a burden on the NHS, according to an in-depth inquiry, which also called for better care once ...

People with bipolar disorder may not take their medication because of side effects, fear of addiction and a preference for alternative treatment - according to research from Norfolk and Suffolk NHS ...

The increase in the diagnosis of bipolar disorder in pre-pubertal children has been recognized as a major misunderstanding of the diagnosis of bipolar disorder that the National Institute of Mental ...