More info…People with bipolar disorder are more likely to be single, disabled, and have a lower income than people without the disorder, according to new research. This often lowers their socioeconomic status than it would normally be, despite people with bipolar disorder often having more college education than those without the disorder. These are the [...]
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Bipolar disorder: Monster within
More info…Relatives of Kenneth Ward of Modesto said it was his mental illness, that monster within, that drove bipolar symptoms
2007 Bipolar Disorder Awareness Campaign Emphasizes Importance of Accurate Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery
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2007 Bipolar Disorder Awareness Campaign Emphasizes Importance of Accurate Diagnosis, Treatment and Recovery
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Chronic Stress Leaves Mark on Depression, Bipolar Genes
More info…Chronic release of ordinary stress hormones may leave a long-term mark on the genome and influence the expression of genes responsible for mood and behavior, says a new study led by Johns Hopkins researchers. These findings could eventually change how scientists and physicians explain and treat depression, bipolar disorder, and other mental illnesses. Depression, [...]