Bipolar disorder is a condition in which a person experiences dramatic shifts in mood and energy, but at severities that are different from the mood changes the average person goes through. But a ...

My mixed episodes feel like agitated depression — restless, racing, and raw. I’ve learned to recognize the signs and hold onto structure to find stability. It’s dusk and I’m sitting with my arms ...

An antipsychotic approved by the FDA in 2009 to treat schizophrenia has now been green-lighted for use in bipolar 1 disorder. Iloperidone (Fanapt) is now FDA-approved for adults with bipolar 1 ...

The approval of medicines called second-generation antipsychotics has allowed bipolar I and other associated conditions to be treated. A person with bipolar I disorder can go through various mood ...

Bipolar disorder exists on a spectrum rather than as a single, uniform condition. This fundamental characteristic explains why two people with the same diagnosis can experience dramatically different ...

NEW YORK, March 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Inc. , a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for central nervous ...

Credit: Getty Images. Lumateperone 42mg given once daily met the primary endpoint in the study. Lumateperone monotherapy was associated with significant improvement of major depressive episodes in ...

Bipolar disorder can feel like a storm that erupts from nowhere, yet for decades the brain circuitry driving those brutal ...

Over the past three weeks, we've lifted the masks of many Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) presentation variations. Today, we'll investigate Mixed Features before moving onto specifiers of onset.

Bipolar disorders present a high rate of misdiagnosis issues (e.g., Rakofsky et al., 2015; Shen et al., 2018; McIntyre et al., 2022). This has a lot to do with poor differential diagnosis practice and ...