The main differences between bipolar 1 and bipolar 2 are the severity of manic episodes, and whether or not someone ...

Bipolar disorder is genetic, but research suggests that there is both a genetic component and environmental one that ...

It wasn’t every day that Patricia Torres raced down the streets of Miami at 70 m.p.h. But then it wasn’t every day that her daughter Nicole Cabezas hallucinated wildly, trying to jump out of the car, ...

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The rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, has a history of commenting on mental illness through his art. On a 2018 album cover, West included a telling quote: “I hate being Bi-Polar it’s awesome.” ...

In bipolar I disorder, the onset of a manic, psychotic episode often represents the most destabilizing aspect of the illness. Judging from my clinical observations, mania alone, without psychosis, ...

Part I of this series discussed managing manic psychotic decompensation, particularly for family or loved ones involved with the manic individual. Part II gives a glimpse into the process of an ...

The South Fulton Police Department is searching for a woman currently experiencing a manic episode and has been missing since ...

The South Fulton Police Department is searching for a woman currently experiencing a manic episode and has been missing since ...