Bipolar depression rarely strikes without warning. Learning to spot these early signs may help you step in before a full episode develops. Key Takeaways Bipolar depression can feel all-consuming once ...

Imagine wading through severe depression for years, taking medication after medication, with no relief. Now, envision discovering that what you were facing was not major depression but bipolar ...

Neha Pathak, MD, FACP, DipABLM: Welcome to the WebMD Health Discovered podcast. I'm Dr Neha Pathak, WebMD's Chief Physician Editor for Health and Lifestyle Medicine. Bipolar disorder is a condition ...

Oversleeping with bipolar disorder is not laziness. It may be hypersomnia, a sleep symptom that can affect mood, energy, and daily life. Key Takeaways When bipolar depression takes hold, it can feel ...

Bipolar disorder can disrupt sleep, and poor sleep can worsen symptoms, making better rest an important part of mood ...

On paper, Brook checked every box for a happy life: four kids, a husband who adored her, a job as a hospice nurse she genuinely loved. But beneath the surface, she was slipping into a darkness she ...

Bipolar disorder (BD) is common, affecting some 6 million Americans and 3% of individuals worldwide. Despite its high prevalence, experts say the disorder is poorly understood, underdiagnosed, and ...

Bipolar disorder (BD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by extreme mood changes. Individuals diagnosed with BD typically alternate between periods of high energy, euphoria, irritability and/or ...

Perimenopausal women are more likely to experience bipolar and major depressive disorders, according to new research by Cardiff University. The study was inspired by the first-hand experiences of ...

Bipolar depression is the depressive phase of bipolar disorder, a mood disorder characterized by extreme shifts in energy, activity, and emotions. During depressive episodes, a person may experience ...

An accelerated schedule of intermittent theta burst transcranial magnetic stimulation (aiTBS) completed in less than a week is effective for treatment-resistant bipolar depression, the results of a ...