“Bipolar disorder has long been seen as a risk factor for mortality, but always through a lens of other common causes of death,” said Anastasia Yocum, lead author of the study and data manager at the ...

Patients in the remission phase of the illness were taken for the study. Disability assessment was done using Indian Disability Evaluation and Assessment Scale. Treatment compliance was measured using ...

A new study finds patients who were "over-diagnosed" with bipolar disorder were more likely to have received disability payments and for a longer period of time. The researchers propose a link between ...

Aims To identify clinical factors associated with disability in depressed older adults with bipolar disorder (BPD) receiving lamotrigine. Methods Secondary analysis of a multi-site, 12-week, ...

As Labour prepares to cut billions from the welfare budget and push employment rates up to 80% from the current 75%, many people living with bipolar are feeling anxious. Welfare reforms often fail to ...

A decrease or increase in psychosocial disability in patients who suffer from bipolar disorder has been noticed with every decrease or increase in their depressive symptom severity. This has been ...

Andrea McKenna Brankin is an American mom who lives in Singapore with her husband and daughter. She has bipolar disorder and finds traveling between the US and Asia stressful. Lavender oil, exercise, ...

If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, life can suddenly become overwhelming. The diagnosis itself may seem daunting, but what comes next–like figuring out benefits and ...