New research suggests that mood swings in bipolar disorder are regulated by two clocks: the body’s 24-hour circadian rhythm ...

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In recent years, evidence has been accumulating for the efficacy of antipsychotics in preventing mood episodes in bipolar disorder, further emphasizing the role of such drugs as an 'overlap ...

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The mood-stabilizing effects of anticonvulsants ... These newer agents appear to be effective in the treatment of bipolar disorder, especially for those patients with rapid cycling, dysphoric ...

The mood swings between depression and ... Long-Term Symptomatic Status of Bipolar 1 vs. Bipolar 2 Disorders. International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology. June 2003.

Do you know what bipolar disorder involves? Are you sure? Psychiatrist David Medina helps separates the myths from the facts.

Researchers are launching a multi-site pilot study to assess whether a ketogenic diet, alongside standard medications, can stabilize mood symptoms in young people with bipolar disorder.

Without treatment, bipolar disorder may cause mood episodes. People may alternate between high periods, known as manic episodes, and low periods, or depressive episodes. During a manic episode ...

Bipolar disorders cause intense mood swings, changes in energy levels ... However, according to research published by the International Journal of Bipolar Disorders, the two types of bipolar ...

A 2004 study published in the journal Bipolar Disorders evaluated 4,310 people ... "Habitual cannabis use before someone's first mood episode is connected to an earlier age of onset." ...