Bipolar

Source: www.usatoday.com --- 1 day ago
A new study strongly suggests that many children with Bipolar disorder continue to have bouts with the condition as young adults. ... ...

Source: www.latimes.com --- 2 days ago
One key to a proper diagnosis, researchers say, is recognizing grandiose behavior. Their study finds that 44% of those who had manic episodes as children continued having them as adults. A study of 54 people with Bipolar disorder found that the illness, long considered an adult affliction, also affects children. ...

Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com --- 2 days ago
A study of 54 people with Bipolar disorder found that the illness, long considered an adult affliction, also affects children. The research published in... ...

Source: slam.canoe.ca --- 11 hours ago
Imagine, a Jekyll and Hyde team covered by a "Bipolar" media. ...

Source: www.medicinenet.com --- 1 day ago
Title: Bipolar Kids Suffer as Adults, Too Category: Health News Created: 10/7/2008 Last Editorial Review: 10/7/2008 ...

Source: www.drugs.com --- 7 hours ago
LONDON, Oct. 10, 2008--AstraZeneca today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved once-daily Seroquel XR (quetiapine fumarate) Extended-Release Tablets for the acute treatment of the depressive episodes associated with... ...

Source: special-needs.families.com --- 1 day ago
My husband and I were faced with the horrific task of telling my stepdaughters that their mother, baby sister, and brother-to-be had all been killed in a terrible car accident. As we sat them down that morning, the look of concern on their faces was obvious. ...

Source: domino.lancs.ac.uk --- 5 days ago
Mental health researchers at Lancaster University have won a £2m programme grant to investigate Bipolar disorder. The new £3m Spectrum Centre for Mental Health Research at Lancaster aims to develop... ...

Source: www.healthcentral.com --- 2 days ago
Study finds 44% still suffer bouts of mania, depression as young adults ...

Source: www.medpagetoday.com --- 7 days ago
ST. LOUIS (MedPage Today) -- A child with Bipolar disorder may well be an adult with one, too, according to the first large longitudinal study of the disorder. ...

Source: sandiego.fox6.com --- 7 days ago
We are looking for people 18+ who are diagnosed with Bipolar I. This paid research study requires 6 visits over a 12 week period, and compensation is $300. All information is kept strictly confidential. To qualify and speak with our study screener, please reply with your first and last name, daytime contact #s (indicate if it's work/home/cell), e-mail address and best time to reach you. ...

Source: www.sciencenews.org --- 7 days ago
A severe childhood mood disorder often lasts into young adulthood ...

Source: psychcentral.com --- 6 days ago
Although parents hope their child will outgrow a diagnosis of Bipolar, new research suggests about 44 percent of individuals who had Bipolar disorder as children continue to have manic episodes as young adults. This rate, along with the severity of the disease at young ages, strongly suggests that Bipolar disorder can be continuous from [...] ...

Source: scienceblogs.com --- 12 hours ago
The Archives of General Psychiatry has an open-access article about Bipolar disorder in childhood ( Child Bipolar I Disorder ).  I started to write about that.  But then, as often happens, I stumbled upon something else. The LA Times has a consumer-oriented article about the journal article.  It is one of those OK-level news articles.  One glaring error: the author cites the " Archives of General Psychology ," which is the wrong journal; it's in the Archives of General Psychiatry. That aside, I found an earlier article on the LA Times about the subject: Bipolar disorder may be over-diagnosed (which is based on an article in the Journal of Clinical Psychology Psychiatry ).  To be fair, it is on their health blog; it is not a regular newspaper article.  So we shouldn't hold it to the same standards.  (On a blog, the only standard that matters, is the standard that the author sets for the blog.) We do not know if Bipolar disorder is over-diagnosed.  To know that, we would have to know the true incidence of the disorder, and the incidence of cases diagnosed as Bipolar disorder.  If the number of diagnosed cases is greater that the true number of cases, then it is overdiagnosed. The uncertainty about the is reflected in the conclusion of the JCP article: Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post... ...

Source: www.journalgazette.net --- 2 days ago
A study of 54 people with Bipolar disorder found that the illness, long considered an adult affliction, also affects children. The research published in Archives of General Psychology this week said that 44 percent of those who had manic episodes as children continued as adults. ...

Source: psychcentral.com --- 6 days ago
One of the significant problems people with Bipolar disorder grapple with is weight gain. Many online commentators have suggested that this is due largely to the impact of certain types of medications commonly being prescribed for Bipolar disorder (a class of medications called atypical antipsychotics). However, recently published research suggests that the whole picture is [...] ...

Source: neurotalk.psychcentral.com --- 1 day ago
(Topix) Is there a connection between Bipolar disorder and alcoholism? - No name given / South Dakota Mayo Clinic psychiatrist Daniel Hall-Flavin,... ...

Source: www.love-quotes-and-quotations.com --- 6 days ago
love sucks. he says he's falling in love with me. says he's in love with me. kisses me, hangs out with me, makes out with me and then. BAM! he breaks ...

Source: www.topix.com --- 1 day ago
Actors are often two different people: the one people see on stage or screen and the real one, the regular person who eats and sleeps and frets and finds joy. ...

Source: myjourneywithaids.wordpress.com --- 1 day ago
As someone with Bipolar II disorder, when I saw something on the CBC about this guy I went looking for one of his routines from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival. It gave me plenty of laughs!        ...