Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a chronically recurring condition involving moods that swing between the highs of mania and the lows of depression. Depression is by far the ...

The first time I became manic, I was awake for 3 days straight. Share on Pinterest Bipolar disorder runs in my family, but I didn’t know that when I had my first manic episode. I was a ...

Scientists at deCODE genetics/Amgen have identified associations between bipolar disorder and rare loss-of-function variants in two genes. Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are severe mental ...