Mixed states in bipolar combine symptoms of mania and depression. Learn how to recognize them and why they can be so hard to ...

Anxiety is the most prevalent coexisting condition with bipolar — and understanding how the two intersect is essential for symptom management. Studies have found that anxiety disorders are the ...

Cyclothymic bipolar disorder: In this form of the disease, a person cycles through many periods of less severe hypomanic episodes and periods of depressive symptoms that do not meet the criteria for ...

Co-occurring substance use and mental health conditions can complicate treatment — but with support and the right approach, ...

Conversely, the bipolar individual whose symptoms (impulsivity, hypersexuality, anger/irritability, tendencies towards idealization or devaluation, feelings of grandiosity, etc.) may look like ...

There is no medical test for bipolar disorder, but if you are concerned about symptoms, your first port of call should be your GP. They will talk to you about your feelings, thoughts and your ...

Among people with autoimmune conditions, risk for affective disorders, like depression and anxiety, is almost double the general population.

Relapse in bipolar I is the return of bipolar I symptoms after a period of time of having little to no symptoms. People in the study were 18 years or older, with the average age being 39 to 41 ...