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    MRIs detect bipolar? 29 Jan 2006
    ...advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques to pinpoint brain mechanisms that can lead to more accurate diagnoses and treatment of bipolar disorder. ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Fatal police shooting brings new focus to training 29 Jan 2006
    ...are being developed in Pitt County that will help prevent tragedies like Thursday's shooting death of a Greenville man with bipolar disorder, a local mental ...
    - Greenville Daily Reflector,

    Brief Reports: Patterns of Psychotropic Medication Use by Race ... 29 Jan 2006
    OBJECTIVE: This study investigated whether race was associated with patterns of psychotropic medication use among veterans with bipolar disorder. ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Where to find help 29 Jan 2006
    About a decade ago, Lona, a pharmacy technician, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, a mental illness characterized by extreme ...
    - York Daily Record,

    Sins of the father 29 Jan 2006
    ...stressed that he was a very sick man during the years he abused -- from the heavy drinking that clouded his judgment and from the bipolar disorder known as ...
    - NorthJersey.com,

    Five African-Americans honored for overcoming adversity 29 Jan 2006
    Cincinnati Parks System; Deanna Hoskins, owner of Phenomenal Shoes LLC; James Rose, who suffered a stroke in 1969 and has lived with bipolar disorder for 36 ...
    - Cincinnati Enquirer,

    Troubled teen has history of violence 29 Jan 2006
    The outburst Tuesday was the latest violent episode for Kurt William Cass, who has bipolar disorder, suffers from depression and has struggled to control his ...
    - Sarasota Herald-Tribune,

    Finding Bipolar Disorder with MRI Jan 22, 2006
    Part 1 of our magazine feature on brain imaging techniques that could lead to improved diagnosis of psychiatric ailments. By Paul Raeburn. ...
    - MIT Technology Review,

    Complex Features of Bipolar Disorder Jan 22, 2006
    In What Is Bipolar Disorder? ... But Bipolar Disorder is more than mood swings. Some of the more complex features of bipolar disorder include: ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Gene linked to bipolar disorder Jan 13, 2006
    ...at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney and University of New South Wales, have discovered the first risk gene specifically for bipolar disorder. ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Gene linked to bipolar disorder Jan 13, 2006
    Research offers Parkinson's hope (December 29, 2005) -- Researchers say they have discovered how a gene linked to Parkinson's disease can keep brain cells alive ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Unraveling The Genetics Of Bipolar Disorder Jan 16, 2006
    ...in ongoing studies of families at risk, Post readers are helping researchers identify suspect genes involved in the development of bipolar disorder. ...
    - Saturday Evening Post,

    Bipolar disorder more common than expected in hospitalized ... Jan 15, 2006
    Clinicians at Bradley Hospital have found that bipolar disorder is more common than expected in teens in a psychiatric inpatient setting. ...
    - Xagena.it,

    Bipolar disorder focus of retreat Jan 20, 2006
    The Meehl Foundation broke ground Friday for a 3,800-square-foot building in Brazoria to serve those affected by bipolar disorder or depression. ...
    - Brazosport Facts (subscription),

    New gene linked to bipolar disorder Jan 12, 2006
    A gene involved in causing bipolar disorder in as many as 10% of patients with the condition has been identified by researchers in Australia. ...
    - New Scientist (subscription),

    Bipolar Disorder More Common in Teens Than Thought Dec 30, 2005
    FRIDAY, Dec. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Bipolar disorder is more common than expected among teens hospitalized for psychiatric problems. ...
    - Forbes

    Bipolar Disorder Among Inpatient Adolescent Patients More Common ... Dec 29, 2005
    Clinicians at Bradley Hospital, the nation's first psychiatric hospital for children and adolescents, have found that bipolar disorder is more common than ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Bipolar disorder prevalent among teens Dec 30, 2005
    Clinicians at Bradley Hospital, a psychiatric hospital for children and adolescents, have found that bipolar disorder is more common than expected in teens in ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Bipolar Disorder And The Miami Airport Incident Jan 1, 2006
    ...of Rigoberto Alpizar at the Miami International Airport by US Marshals who thought he had a bomb offers an opportunity to discuss bipolar disorder and the need ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Bipolar Disorder in Adolescents Dec 29, 2005
    ...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Until recently, the number of adolescents with bipolar disorder was difficult to accurately determine. Now ...
    - Ivanhoe,

    Seroquel to Treat Depression In Case Of Bipolar Disorder Jan 4, 2006
    ...disorders. He has asked US to consider his drug as a sole treatment for maniac and depression symptoms related to bipolar disorder. ...
    - MedIndia,

    Understanding bipolar disorder Jan 9, 2006
    ...(NAPSA)-A number of advancements have helped improve treatments for bipolar disorder. Yet misconceptions still surround the disease ...
    - El Dorado Times,

    Self-Reported Medication Treatment Adherence Among Veterans With ... Jan 7, 2006
    OBJECTIVE: Treatment nonadherence has been identified as an understudied, yet frequent, cause of relapse among patients with bipolar disorder. ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Man charged in plane scuffle moved from jail to hospital Jan 27, 2006
    Troy Anthony Rigby, who jumped off a Newark-bound flight at the airport on Monday, suffers from bipolar disorder, his family said. ...
    - Miami Herald,

    Review of the Literature on Major Mental Disorders in Adult ... Jan 23, 2006
    ...ones. Several authors argue that mitochondrial dysfunction is related to the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. ...
    - Psychosomatics (subscription)

    Health Calendar Jan 28, 2006
    ...happiness, $35. Pre-registration required by January 31. Information: (309) 788-7167. Bipolar Disorder. 7-8 pm Feb. 16, Trinity ...
    - Quad City Times,

    Family: Illness led to airport leap Jan 25, 2006
    The man who barged out of a jet at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood has bipolar disorder, his family said. Last month, a bipolar passenger ...
    - Bradenton Herald,

    Treatment Compliance in Patients With Co-Occurring Mental Illness ... Jan 23, 2006
    For patients with bipolar disorder (BD), noncompliance was significantly associated with the presence of a comorbid SUD, and the most common reported reason ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Excerpts From Night Falls Fast Jan 23, 2006
    Depakote), an anticonvulsant, has now overtaken lithium as the most widely prescribed, and often the first prescribed, medication for bipolar disorder, or manic ...
    - Saturday Evening Post,

    Judge Derides Mass. Aid for Mentally Ill Jan 27, 2006
    The trial included testimony from the mother of a boy whose bipolar disorder and other problems send him into wild mood swings and uncontrollable rages. ...
    - Washington Post,

    Comorbid Tobacco Dependence and Psychiatric Disorders Jan 23, 2006
    Bipolar disorder. ... (1993) found that patients with bipolar disorder (BD) may also be at risk for recurrence of depressive symptoms during smoking cessation. ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    FAT Chance Of Becoming Manic-depressive Jan 13, 2006
    ...at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and University of New South Wales, has discovered the first risk gene specifically for bipolar disorder, also known ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    He storms cockpit, fights, jumps off plane Jan 26, 2006
    America. He was diagnosed as schizophrenic several years ago and also suffered from bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. ...
    - Electric New Paper,

    Woman convicted of rape returns to court Jan 28, 2006
    De-Chant then got on the stand and tearfully began to testify, saying she has bipolar disorder that makes her do things she cannot remember after they happen. ...
    - Northwest Arkansas Times,

    Way Station clients thrive using art as healing agents Jan 25, 2006
    Marra’s mental illness, schizophrenic-affective disorder, bipolar disorder and social anxiety disorder, first manifested at 17. ...
    - Business Gazette,

    Dr. Phil Provides Cutting-Edge Brain Imaging for Guests with ... Jan 26, 2006
    Seizures; Stroke; Alzheimer's and other dementia processes; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD); Depression; Bipolar Disorder; Obsessive Compulsive ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    This secret needs to be told Jan 28, 2006
    ...my parents, because things will get very ugly in the family, and it's hard enough living my everyday life at home and school because I battle bipolar disorder. ...
    - Sun-Sentinel.com,

    Attack on senior results in prison term Jan 27, 2006
    ...mental health problems,� Ross said. Cuthbert has bipolar disorder but wasn’t taking his medication, court heard. He’d moved in ...
    - Brandon Sun,

    I was bashed and left to die Jan 28, 2006
    ...a day before he attacked Mrs Williams-Dickie on July 1, 2004, Bartholomaeus was refused hospital treatment for what was later diagnosed as a bipolar disorder. ...
    - Advertiser Adelaide,

    SCHULLER AND HIS MINISTRY Jan 28, 2006
    Dec. 17. Carl, who suffered from bipolar disorder, wrote more than 3,500 musical arrangements for the cathedral. 2005: Schuller ...
    - The Wichita Eagle,

    'Suicidal' mother's statements stand Jan 27, 2006
    Vieley called psychiatrist Lawrence Jeckel, who testified Palma suffers from problems including bipolar disorder, depression and attention deficit disorder. ...
    - Peoria Journal Star,

    Scientists Identify A Bipolar Risk Gene, It Is Called FAT Jan 14, 2006
    ...of Medical Research and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) in Sydney, has discovered the first risk gene specifically for bipolar disorder, also known as ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    AstraZeneca Submits sNDA for SEROQUEL(R) for Bipolar Depression ... Dec 30, 2005
    ...seek approval for a new indication for SEROQUEL(R) (quetiapine fumarate) for the treatment of patients with depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder ...
    - Finanzen.net,

    Alliance to offer education course Jan 27, 2006
    ...of 12 weekly classes is for family members, partners and friends of adult individuals with a diagnosis of major depression, bipolar disorder (manic depression ...
    - Anderson Independent Mail (subscription),

    Obesity and Psychiatric Disorders: Frequently Encountered Clinical ... Jan 23, 2006
    Obesity is a global epidemic and a health priority, and several psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia ...
    - Focus (subscription)

    Bipolar Risk Gene Identified Jan 14, 2006
    Bipolar disorder is otherwise called as maniac-depressive illness. The disease incidence is about one in fifty. But the sad state ...
    - MedIndia,

    Battling The Blues Jan 16, 2006
    Research Laboratory at Harvard Medical School-McLean Hospital, conducted a landmark study on the role of omega-3 fatty acids in bipolar disorder and came up ...
    - Saturday Evening Post,

    Psychosocial disability fluctuates in parallel with bipolar ... Jan 6, 2006
    ...symptom severity, there is a corresponding significant and stepwise increase or decrease in psychosocial disability among patients with bipolar disorder. ...
    - Xagena.it,

    9.5% of Americans battle depression Jan 25, 2006
    About 18.8 million American adults, or 9.5 percent of the population, suffer from a depressive order, including major depression and bipolar disorder. ...
    - Charlotte Observer,

    Bipolar Students Have Help Jan 9, 2006
    Bipolar disorder affects about one percent of adults in America. Depression is even more common. The summer after her freshman year ...
    - New University,

    FAT chance: Researchers find bipolar gene Jan 14, 2006
    Australian scientists say they have identified the first risk gene specifically for bipolar disorder, also called manic-depressive disorder. ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Aussie scientists find bipolar gene Jan 12, 2006
    Australian scientists believe they have found a gene that doubles a person's risk of developing bipolar disorder, a severe psychiatric illness commonly known ...
    - Sydney Morning Herald,

    for Bipolar Depression Treatment Jan 18, 2006
    ...seek approval for a new indication for SEROQUEL® (quetiapine fumarate) for the treatment of patients with depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder ...
    - Pharmaceutical Processing,

    US: New Medicare plan triggers health crisis for thousands Jan 25, 2006
    Patterson, 35, one of the 6.2 million people automatically shifted from Medicaid into Medicare Part D, has multiple birth defects, asthma and bipolar disorder. ...
    - World Socialist Web Site,

    Recent case exposes cracks in fractured mental health system Jan 20, 2006
    ...illness. They live with depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or any one of the 15 disorders that qualify as mental illness. ...
    - Minnesota Public Radio,

    The Chemical Fingerprints of Mental Illness Jan 23, 2006
    ...of John Port, a neuroradiologist at the Mayo Clinic who is using MRI to explore the parts of the brain that may be involved in bipolar disorder, also known as ...
    - MIT Technology Review,

    Kin say Tasered man had disorder Jan 14, 2006
    The man who died Friday two hours after being shocked by a Taser in a Harris County jail suffered from a bipolar disorder, family members said. ...
    - Houston Chronicle,

    Human enhancement will shape competition of the future Jan 25, 2006
    ...to be pinpointed according to their genetic variables, and some others that have been difficult to crack - such as autism and bipolar disorder - might be ...
    - Malaysia Star,

    Abbott Reports Record Sales, Earnings and Cash Flow in 2005 Jan 25, 2006
    In December, Abbott received FDA approval for Depakote ER(R) (divalproex sodium) to treat acute manic or mixed episodes associated with bipolar disorder. ...
    - MSN Money

    Ex-Lawyer Admits His Guilt in Drunken Driving Fatality Jan 25, 2006
    Another of his lawyers, Edward D. Burke Jr., said Mr. Kalmus had been given a diagnosis of bipolar disorder before the crash and had undergone counseling for ...
    - New York Times,

    Scientists: Gains May Shape Competition Jan 25, 2006
    ...likely to be pinpointed according to their genetic variables, and some others that have been difficult to crack such as autism and bipolar disorder might be ...
    - ABC News

    Man's rage on plane tied to mental illness Jan 24, 2006
    ...apologized for what they called a "psychotic episode," the result of several months without his prescribed medication for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. ...
    - Newark Star Ledger,

    Heredity's links to disorders Coping: Genetics Jan 17, 2006
    Psychological Association, however, was unable to provide any studies from its database showing heredity's impact on bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and other ...
    - NorthJersey.com,

    Norristown teen convicted of stabbing mom to death Jan 26, 2006
    Jackson said he suffers from schizophrenia and a bipolar disorder and that he was high on marijuana and drunk when he talked to police, implying his confession ...
    - Pottstown Mercury,

    ADVOCATE/MOTHER OF SON WITH AUTISM HOST OF TALK RADIO SHOW MAKING ... Jan 26, 2006
    Future topics include spinal cord injuries, dyslexia, bipolar disorder, non-verbal learning disorders, special education law, mental retardation, sexuality ...
    - WDC Media News,

    What are the top health issues putting college students in ... Jan 26, 2006
    ...embarrassing. Many mental problems, including bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, typically begin in the late teens and early 20s. ...
    - Ithaca Journal,

    Health & Fitness Jan 26, 2006
    A nonprofit support group for depression, bipolar disorder and other nervous disease meets every Friday at Boulevard Baptist Church, 7000 Arlington Blvd ...
    - Burke Connection,

    Man gets life term for killing mom Jan 25, 2006
    STUART — John Neal worried his family would crumble without him, especially his mentally ill wife and their youngest son Bruce, who battled bipolar disorder. ...
    - Palm Beach Post,

    Ped Med: Too many troubled kids Jan 25, 2006
    These include bipolar disorder, a condition that shoves its targets onto a mood-jolting rollercoaster ride between manic highs of sleep-shunning euphoria and ...
    - United Press International

    Improving interaction Jan 23, 2006
    ...her family's privacy. She has a daughter who's in her early 40s who has been diagnosed with a bipolar disorder. Dealing with the ...
    - Duluth News Tribune,

    Riverview staff call on Rell for new leadership Jan 26, 2006
    DCF’s psychiatric children’s hospital, treats about 100 patients with acute psychiatric problems, such as depression, suicidal ideation and bipolar disorder ...
    - Middletown Press,

    AN ALTERNATIVE TO INCARCERATION Jan 23, 2006
    In order to qualify, the individual must be diagnosed with an "Axis 1 mental disorder," such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression or post ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle,

    Scientists discover manic depression gene Jan 12, 2006
    People with a particular form of the so-called FAT gene are twice as likely to develop bipolar disorder - also known as manic depression -- according to a ...
    - Australian,

    Psychiatrist: Mom who stabbed girl still ill Jan 27, 2006
    Truong's psychiatrist, Dr. Elizabeth Hogan, said Truong cooperates by taking her medication for a bipolar disorder but questions how much longer she will have ...
    - Dailyrecord.com,

    Our Opinion Jan 26, 2006
    ...revitalization. After all, Stein, who suffers a bipolar disorder and an addiction to booze and painkillers, has been sober for a year. ...
    - Northeast Philadelphia News Gleaner,

    Take Five: Las Vegas Gladiators Jan 27, 2006
    Since his legal troubles in 2002, the 6-foot-4, 300-pound lineman has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and is on medication. ...
    - Las Vegas Sun,

    The return of Ellen Foster Jan 26, 2006
    She wrote six other novels, battled what she thought was bipolar disorder. And then, she began to wonder what had happened to Ellen. ...
    - Minnesota Public Radio,

    An Ailing Father, and a Child Who Needs Extra Care Jan 21, 2006
    With severe emotional disorders that have been diagnosed as attention deficit hyperactive disorder, bipolar disorder and oppositional defiant disorder, Mariah ...
    - New York Times,

    Plea possible in Dyer infanticide case Jan 26, 2006
    ...authorities said. Family members of Lopez and her husband Robert Lopez said she was being treated for bipolar disorder. Police records ...
    - nwitimes.com,

    NAMI to offer free course Jan 25, 2006
    ...of 12 weekly classes is for family members, partners and friends of adult individuals with a diagnosis of Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression ...
    - Anderson Independent Mail (subscription),

    Cyberonics' Quality Systems Receive ISO 13485:2003 Certification ... Jan 24, 2006
    ...in patients with treatment- resistant or treatment-intolerant major depressive episodes, including unipolar depression and bipolar disorder (manic depression ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Man: Many don’t understand mental illness Dec 28, 2005
    Yet as a man who suffers from bipolar disorder, he also said he understood what the 44-year-old passenger, Rigoberto Alpizar, might have been going through. ...
    - Galveston County Daily News,

    When the Cure IS the Disease Dec 30, 2005
    Those diagnosed with bipolar disorder, as well as the families and friends of these individuals, face many struggles and challenges. ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Continuity of Antidepressant Treatment for Adults With Depression ... Jan 24, 2006
    ...reported that patient race/ethnicity and type of health insurance were not significantly related to adequate treatment of depression or bipolar disorder (31). ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Patients fear loss of medicine Jan 15, 2006
    Even minor lapses or changes in medications can cause serious problems in people with illnesses such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, experts say. ...
    - DetNews.com,

    Try a Change of Pace Jan 3, 2006
    We here at About.com's Bipolar Disorder Guidesite believe that exercise is an important part of regaining and maintaining mental health, and we like this idea ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Australian scientists isolate manic depression gene Jan 13, 2006
    The research is the result of two decades of work, during which DNA was extracted from the blood samples of people suffering from bipolar disorder, also known ...
    - PhysOrg.com,

    How many must die? Jan 15, 2006
    ...health system.". On October 11 at the age of 33 Mrs Nugent's son, Culum, died after fighting bipolar disorder for 16 years. Mrs Nugent ...
    - Tamworth Northern Daily Leader,

    Defense: Man accused of killing police officer has mental illness 23 Nov 2005
    Deputy Public Defender Walter Smith said Bailey suffers from a list of mental illnesses including severe memory disorder, bipolar disorder and paranoid ...
    - Gainesville Sun,

    Not guilty plea in doctor killing 23 Nov 2005
    Pavon, who has a history of bipolar disorder, is charged with killing Dr. Erlinda Ursua in an examination room at John George on Nov. 19, 2003. ...
    - Daily Review Online,

    Patient pleads not guilty in mental hospital slaying 23 Nov 2005
    Pavon has a history of bipolar disorder and was taken to the psychiatric hospital a day earlier after San Leandro police determined she was a danger to herself ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Captain knew of base bullying 23 Nov 2005
    Lieutenant-Commander Fahy is suing the navy in a civil case after she was incorrectly diagnosed with bipolar disorder and subsequently dismissed from active ...
    - Australian,

    Former doctor loses appeal 23 Nov 2005
    ...not available. And the third suffered from bipolar disorder and saw Ingalls regularly over the course of two years. Despite the ...
    - Newburyport Daily News,

    Generic Forms of Janssen's Risperdal and Pfizer's Geodon Not ... 23 Nov 2005
    Antipsychotic drugs are used both on- and off- label to treat a number of diseases including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and dementia. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    DS grad had struggled with bipolar disorder before suicide Nov 16, 2005
    Despite ongoing battles with bipolar disorder and alcoholism, Richard Courtemanche had managed to live a reasonably happy life. On Nov. ...
    - Dover-Sherborn Press,

    New book on bipolar disorder targets 12 million affected Americans ... Nov 12, 2005
    Nearly 4 percent of adults in the United States - almost 12 million people - suffer from some version of bipolar disorder. Commonly ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Positive aspects of bipolar disorder Nov 14, 2005
    University School of Medicine have shown for the first time that a sample of children who either have or are at high risk for bipolar disorder score higher on ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Ziprasidone Effective in Children and Adolescents with Bipolar ... Nov 11, 2005
    TORONTO, CANADA -- November 11, 2005 -- Children and adolescents who are experiencing the manic phase of bipolar disorder benefit from treatment with ...
    - DG News

    Cognitive style in bipolar disorder Nov 13, 2005
    ...bham.ac.uk. Background Abnormalities of cognitive style in bipolar disorder are of both clinical and theoretical importance. Aims To ...
    - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription),

    Evidence of Brain Chemistry Abnormalities in Bipolar Disorder Nov 10, 2005
    ANN ARBOR, MI - People with bipolar disorder have an average of thirty percent more of an important class of signal-sending brain cells, according to new ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Bipolar disorder patients gain more support Nov 10, 2005
    The groups meet at different times, different places and afford anyone with the bipolar disorder affliction a range of choices to satisfy nearly any schedule. ...
    - Del Rio News Herald,

    Children and Adolescents with Either Bipolar Disorder and ... Oct 31, 2005
    TORONTO, CANADA -- October 31, 2005 -- Aripiprazole (Abilify) is effective for treatment of bipolar disorder as well as schizophrenia in children and ...
    - DG News

    Mom took meds for bipolar disorder Oct 26, 2005
    Lopez told psychologists Jill Ann Miller and Douglas Caruana that she suffered from and was being medicated for bipolar disorder. ...
    - Munster Times,

    Bipolar Disorder is not Forever Nov 3, 2005
    In the past, most people were under the impression that Bipolar Disorder would be a life long ailment. Often Bipolar Disorder is ...
    - NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)

    Olanzapine co-therapy in bipolar disorder Nov 2, 2005
    ...analysis from a randomised double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating the efficacy of olanzapine co-therapy in patients with bipolar disorder who had ...
    - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription),

    Bipolar disorder topic of seminar Oct 31, 2005
    Ms. Eron will discuss bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic-depressive disorder, an affliction that drove her husband to suicide in 1997 after a year-long ...
    - Staten Island Advance,

    Capsules effective in treating acute manic and mixed episodes of ... Nov 21, 2005
    Shire provided funding for these studies. “Many patients still fail to find an effective medication for their bipolar disorder that is generally well ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Ped Med: Brain boosts and busts Nov 22, 2005
    ..."There is a reason that many people who have bipolar disorder become very successful, and these findings address the positive aspects of having this illness.". ...
    - United Press International

    CME Outfitters Announces Live psychCME TV Activity: "Fusing ... Nov 17, 2005
    ...current and clinically relevant educational information regarding the appropriate treatment options for patients with mixed episodes of bipolar disorder. ...
    - PR Web (press release),

    New gene linked to schizophrenia and depression Nov 20, 2005
    ...they called Disrupted in Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1), which was found to increase the chances of people developing schizophrenia, bipolar disorder (manic depression ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Lithium Placental Passage and Obstetrical Outcome: Implications ... Nov 13, 2005
    The management of bipolar disorder during pregnancy remains one of the most daunting challenges of psychiatric practice. Although ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Daughter pleads for Deparvine's life Nov 22, 2005
    ...don't experience the same loss of control over their decisions or daily life as those with more serious conditions, like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. ...
    - St. Petersburg Times,

    Secondary Mania in Older Adults Nov 13, 2005
    Although mania is commonly associated with bipolar disorder, it can have many etiologies (1). Thus, "primary mania" results from bipolar disorder, whereas ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Parents prepare for trip to Montana, seeking answers in son's ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...his pocket. Suddeth was on parole for a theft charge at the time of his death. Watts says her son suffered from bipolar disorder.
    - KWQC-TV,

    Extended-Release Carbamazepine Capsules Effective in Treating ... Nov 16, 2005
    Shire provided funding for these studies. "Many patients still fail to find an effective medication for their bipolar disorder that is generally well tolerated ...
    - DG News

    Relieving Bipolar Depression Nov 17, 2005
    Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder in which people have periods of depression that alternate with episodes of being manic. Researchers ...
    - WFtv.com,

    Cyberonics Reports Q2 Results Nov 21, 2005
    ...in patients with treatment- resistant or treatment-intolerant major depressive episodes, including unipolar depression and bipolar disorder (manic depression ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Study: Bipolar drug works, low side effect Nov 16, 2005
    ...like many other drugs. Bipolar disorder creates extreme mood swings in sufferers, estimated at 3.3 percent of the US population.
    - United Press International

    Study: Bipolar Kids Often More Creative Nov 14, 2005
    Nov. 14, 2005 -- Children with or at risk for bipolar disorder may be more creative than other, healthy children, according to a new study. ...
    - WebMD

    9Seconds and Bipolar Central Join Forces to Raise Bipolar ... Nov 11, 2005
    All too often families with loved ones who have Bipolar Disorder suffer in silence. They don’t always understand what their family ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Iowa State Daily | Online Edition Nov 10, 2005
    More information. By Anna Shonkwiler. Bipolar disorder can be easily confused with, and misdiagnosed as, depression, student counseling officials said. ...
    - Iowa State Daily,

    Correspondence: E-mail: Val.Murray{at}yorkhill.scot.nhs.uk Nov 13, 2005
    1 in the editorial of Craddock & Owen which suggests that prototypical schizophrenia and prototypical bipolar disorder are relatively rare in clinical ...
    - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription),

    Health Fitness Calendar Nov 21, 2005
    Taught by trained family members, the curriculum focuses on schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, clinical depression, panic disorder and obsessive compulsive ...
    - Santa Cruz Sentinel,

    BLACK BOX WARNINGS OFTEN GO UNHEEDED Nov 22, 2005
    For example, valproic acid -- a treatment for epileptic seizures, migraines and bipolar disorder -- includes a black-box warning about liver toxicity that ...
    - National Center for Policy Analysis,

    'It's going to be hard' Nov 22, 2005
    Gibson had bipolar disorder and recently ran out of medication, which in most instances, changed her behavior, according to Ruth Gentry. ...
    - Bradenton Herald,

    The Problem With an Almost-Perfect Genetic World Nov 20, 2005
    ...to remove at least some of us," said Andrew Imparato, president of the American Association of People With Disabilities, who suffers from bipolar disorder. ...
    - New York Times,

    Woman sentenced for embezzlement arrest Nov 21, 2005
    ...receive a downward departure in the prescribed Federal sentencing guidelines for 'diminished capacity' related to her recently diagnosed 'bipolar disorder.'. ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald,

    Mentally ill son forced to wait, dad says Nov 22, 2005
    ...back.". A Bendigo woman who lives with bipolar disorder, who did not want to be named, yesterday echoed Mr Campbell's sentiments. ...
    - Bendigo Advertiser,

    Manic depression linked to creativity Nov 16, 2005
    The link between creativity and bipolar disorder, or manic depression, has long been noted (New Scientist, 29 October, p 40), and it has been suggested that ...
    - New Scientist (subscription),

    Teen given 25-year sentence Nov 18, 2005
    ...prison while also trying to protect the public from a violent offender from a dysfunctional family who was never treated for an undiagnosed bipolar disorder. ...
    - Appleton Post Crescent,

    Scientists discover depression gene Nov 18, 2005
    Schizophrenia One (DISC1).which was found to increase the chance of people developing schizophrenia, clinical depression and bipolar disorder (manic depression ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    CABF publishes CD on bipolar Nov 9, 2005
    Foundation (CABF) has published its second CD, ABCs of Educational Advocacy, as a follow up to its very popular What is Pediatric Bipolar Disorder: A Resource ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Interim Results Show Long-Acting Injectable Risperidone Comparable ... Nov 14, 2005
    VANCOUVER, CANADA -- November 14, 2005 -- Compliance with oral treatment can be problematic in patients with bipolar disorder, but an investigational long ...
    - DG News

    Former Enid resident's 1st book covers his bipolar disease ... Nov 20, 2005
    He began writing the book as a psychological exercise. When his parents died 14 days apart in 1984 he began grieving while still dealing with bipolar disorder. ...
    - Enid News & Eagle,

    Bright light therapy may aid patients with depressive and bipolar ... Nov 14, 2005
    ..."It might also explain why bright light therapy can aid patients with other disorders--such as major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder--not typically ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Bipolar event set for Friday Nov 7, 2005
    The fifth annual Mental Health Symposium - Bipolar Disorder, Diagnosing, Treating and Improving Outcomes - will be Friday at Deaconess Hospital's Johnson Hall. ...
    - Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),

    9Seconds and Bipolar Central Join Forces to Raise Bipolar ... Nov 14, 2005
    His mission is to share his knowledge of living with a loved one who suffers from Bipolar Disorder with others. While there is a ...
    - PR Leap (press release),

    Slain boy's father facing drug charges Nov 17, 2005
    Clinical psychologist Robert Smith testified that Trimble had a bipolar disorder in addition to being addicted to alcohol, meth and other drugs. ...
    - Akron Beacon Journal,

    Adolescents Bipolar along with Disruptive Behavior Respond Equally ... Oct 31, 2005
    ...anticonvulsant divalproex (Depakote) achieve similar efficacy rates in adolescents who have aggressive symptoms attributable to bipolar disorder or disruptive ...
    - DG News

    Children of bipolar parents more creative Nov 8, 2005
    Single drug therapy for bipolar disorder (July 1, 2005) -- Researchers have shown that a single drug therapy may be effective in treating both the manic and ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Study: Bipolar Kids Often More Creative Nov 14, 2005
    By Jennifer Warner. Children with or at risk for bipolar disorder may be more creative than other, healthy children, according to a new study. ...
    - FOX News

    A new viewpoint: Antonetta embraces diverse neurological ... Nov 17, 2005
    University, writes about her experiences as a manic-depressive and about others with neurological disorders such as autism, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and ...
    - Bellingham Herald,

    Bipolar parents' kids are more creative Nov 8, 2005
    Scientists have long suspected that there is a link between creativity and bipolar disorder, formerly called manic-depressive illness. ...
    - Palo Alto Online,

    Raising bipolar awareness Nov 10, 2005
    She spoke about her personal struggles with bipolar disorder and answered questions from the audience during "An Evening With Jane Pauley," which was sponsored ...
    - The News-Press,

    Most never saw shooter as threat Nov 8, 2005
    While bipolar disorder might have made Evans more impulsive during manic phases, people who live with the neurochemical imbalance aren't more predisposed to ...
    - Amarillo.com (subscription),

    SEROQUEL for bipolar depression Oct 24, 2005
    ...have underlined the potential for SEROQUEL (quetiapine fumarate) in the treatment of patients with major depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder. ...
    - myDNA.com,

    The Neediest Cases Illness and Poverty Strike, but They Have Love ... Nov 8, 2005
    Later, she discovered that she had bipolar disorder, a brain disorder characterized by extreme swings from euphoria to depression. ...
    - New York Times,

    Gene linked to depression found Nov 17, 2005
    The team behind the breakthrough say it could lead to the development of new drugs to beat the condition, along with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. ...
    - Daily Mail - UK,

    Gene may hold key to mystery of depression Nov 17, 2005
    ...say. They believe it could lead to the development of drugs to cure the condition, along with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. ...
    - Independent,

    A 4-Year-Old Who Needs a Divorce Nov 20, 2005
    ...by the adult actress Mamie Gummer), a pigtailed New Jersey tot whose fantasy companion comes accessorized with personal assistant, bipolar disorder and cocaine ...
    - New York Times,

    A new generation writes its own prescriptions Nov 16, 2005
    Suffering from mood swings a decade after his illness was diagnosed as bipolar disorder, Rich R., 31, heard in an online discussion group about an ...
    - International Herald Tribune,

    Blues fans mourn death of singer Vala Cupp Nov 19, 2005
    ...bands. Financial success eluded her, and she worked a series of day jobs. Cupp had suffered for years from bipolar disorder. Although ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Cadient Group Reaps an Array of Industry Honors for Strategic ... Nov 16, 2005
    Excellence: Physician Education -- Cadient Group was recognized for its "Now I Can" video, which helped educate physicians on Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Being happy appears to be factor of your genes - and your ... Nov 21, 2005
    Certainly scientists know that some mental illnesses are genetic - schizophrenia, for instance, and bipolar disorder - but the flip side, genes that make us ...
    - Fort Wayne News Sentinel,

    Question and Answer Nov 9, 2005
    Kame has bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder, but she has found stability in her life, has mentored others and is working to become a ...
    - Arizona Republic,

    Geneticists map what makes us different Oct 27, 2005
    One of the first efforts underway at the Broad is a multimillion dollar investigation of bipolar disorder, a disease that causes patients to cycle ...
    - Boston Globe,

    International Approvals: Zeldox, Alfimeprase, Bronchitol Nov 15, 2005
    ...ziprasidone HCl capsules, allowing their use for the treatment of manic or mixed episodes of moderate severity in patients with bipolar disorder; the European ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Children of bipolar parents more creative Nov 8, 2005
    Researchers said a sample of children who either have or are at high risk for bipolar disorder, which was formerly called manic-depressive illness, score ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    For the well-heeled and stressed, an all-inclusive clinic Nov 20, 2005
    ...instruments, a neuropsychologist lectured on medication and psychotherapy's not being enough when treating conditions such as bipolar disorder or depression. ...
    - philly.com,

    With change, a ray of hope for Jane Nov 19, 2005
    ...problem. She has also been seen by a psychiatrist and has been put on a medication regimen to bring her bipolar disorder under control. ...
    - The News-Press,

    Judge: care for mentally ill Nov 20, 2005
    Many are on medication for bipolar disorder, but get into trouble when they stop taking their medication and/or exacerbate their condition by using illegal ...
    - Cay Compass,

    Need your Cabbage Patch Kids all dolled up? Try an expert Nov 21, 2005
    ...name chayote squash. Q: Our child is 25 and has bipolar disorder. Among the many challenges is control of impulse buying. We tried ...
    - Austin American-Statesman (subscription),

    The Return of the Underground Railroad Nov 21, 2005
    There is a tiny reprieve where the reader is allowed to glimpse Trina, the daughter, who has bipolar disorder, on her meds and peacefully cuddled up with her ...
    - Knight News (subscription),

    HEALTH CALENDAR Nov 20, 2005
    Information, 777-0022. Prairie View is seeking volunteers for research in schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Participants may be compensated for travel. ...
    - Kansas.com,

    Diabetes center receives $80,000 Welborn grant Nov 20, 2005
    Strengthening Families� and “Safe Sitter� programs, as well as new programming focused on children and adults with Attention Deficit and Bipolar Disorder ...
    - Princeton Daily Clarion,

    Chairman of Fools: Chinodya Proves Prowess Nov 21, 2005
    Veronica says Farai is an alcoholic. The black doctor at the Annexe says of Farai: "You are suffering from what is known as a bipolar disorder. ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    ‘Dance’ teaches kids about illness Nov 8, 2005
    ...with an illness. It’s an important book, as bipolar disorder is diagnosed with increasing frequency among adolescents. Author Dia ...
    - TheNewsTribune.com (subscription),

    How a Cholinergic Boost Affects the Young and Old Nov 3, 2005
    ...screening tool. Both schizophrenia and bipolar disorder show associations with the DAOA/G30 gene locus on chromosome 13. Given the ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Appeasement disastrous Nov 16, 2005
    If we are talking about severe mental illness such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, it is important to acknowledge that statistically, people with severe ...
    - OregonLive.com,

    Local stealing spree ends in prison sentence Nov 18, 2005
    He said he had been drinking alcohol all day. Court records say Redline suffers from attention deficit hyper disorder and bipolar disorder. ...
    - The Express Times,

    Cedar Valley connects disabled with businesses needing workers Nov 16, 2005
    Employees at Cedar Valley Services have disabilities ranging from mental retardation to bipolar disorder, schizophrenia or post-traumatic stress disorder. ...
    - Albert Lea Tribune,

    NY man given 60 days for burglary, violations Nov 19, 2005
    According to Superior Court documents, he had a relationship with the woman, who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and dissociative identity disorder. ...
    - Bangor Daily News,

    Are you out of your mind? Nov 18, 2005
    Depressive disorders range from dysthymia -- low-grade, chronic depression - to bipolar disorder, or manic depression, which causes extreme swings between ...
    - Sun Star,

    Changes being made at state-run juvenile lockups Nov 17, 2005
    ...process at Logansport, and the staff there routinely was stopping the the use of drugs for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, bipolar disorder and other ...
    - South Bend Tribune,

    Students increasingly reliant on sleeping meds Nov 18, 2005
    Lack of sleep can increase the body's susceptibility to illness and for mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, said Dr. Robert DeRubeis, associate dean for ...
    - Diamondback Online,

    Quetiapine Treats Bipolar Depression without Inducing Manic or ... Nov 10, 2005
    The treatment of the depressive phase in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) is very difficult, said Roumen Milev, MD, Associate Professor and Chair, Division ...
    - DG News

    Premorbid Intellectual Functioning in Bipolar Disorder and ... 02 Oct 2005
    ...intellectual impairment has been described in schizophrenia, but little is known about premorbid intellectual functioning in bipolar disorder or other psychoses ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Slipping through the safety net? 02 Oct 2005
    ...for Lucas because of a combination of four daily medications he takes to combat several psychiatric disorders, including bipolar disorder, panic disorder ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

    Positive Genetic Test for Negative Symptoms 02 Oct 2005
    Tiihonen et al. (p. 1904) examined the nature of the impairment and whether it also occurs in bipolar disorder and other psychoses. ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Editorial: Help available for depression 02 Oct 2005
    ...addition, healthcare providers will distribute to nearly 200,000 people educational resources not only about depression, but also bipolar disorder, anxiety and ...
    - Ventura County Star (subscription)

    Walk set to raise funds for affliction 02 Oct 2005
    Mental illness disorders include schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic and other severe anxiety ...
    - Toledo Blade

    The Internal Struggle Between the Wish to Die and the Wish to Live ... 02 Oct 2005
    ...contributed a unique risk for suicide after the authors controlled for age, psychiatric hospitalization, suicide attempts, bipolar disorder, major depressive ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    MEDICAL NOTES 02 Oct 2005
    NW, Canton; screenings will be for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. Thursdays through Nov. ...
    - Canton Repository (subscription)

    Breaking the chains of addiction 02 Oct 2005
    Meth users exhibit violent mood swings, hallucinations and paranoia, so meth addiction is often confused with bipolar disorder, major depression and ...
    - Southeast Missourian

    Stamping out the stigma of mental illness 02 Oct 2005
    If you suddenly learned that a friendly neighbor or colleague at work had a history of mental illness – schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression, paranoia ...
    - Jerusalem Post

    Series of events will focus on mental illness 02 Oct 2005
    On Friday, David Lutz, Missouri State University professor of psychology and a private practitioner, will speak at 6 pm about "Bipolar Disorder in Children" at ...
    - News-Leader.com

    Alcohol, drug users say ruined lives left in wake 02 Oct 2005
    Jackson, said he has a long history of substance abuse. He said he had been drinking at least a 12-pack of beer and was on lithium for bipolar disorder. ...
    - Daytona Beach News-Journal

    Once homeless, man gives back to community 02 Oct 2005
    Coleman, who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when he was 16, exacerbated the situation by hopping from one doctor to another to get large amounts of ...
    - Daytona Beach News-Journal

    Depression tests available 02 Oct 2005
    ...according to the National Mental Health Association, and can range from mild to more severe forms that may accompany other illnesses such as bipolar disorder. ...
    - Poughkeepsie Journal

    Caffeine Allergy Masquerades as ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder ... Sep 26, 2005
    Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients, and Medical Veritas, allergic response to caffeine causes ADHD, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, OCD, TMJD ...
    - PR Web (press release)

    The balancing act Oct 1, 2005
    Most people wouldn't know it from looking at her, but January suffers from an often-debilitating mental illness known as bipolar disorder. ...
    - Daily News Journal (subscription)

    Bipolar Disorder Victims Lead Violent Lives Sep 18, 2005
    ...could control him," said Watson, whose family heard a litany of incorrect diagnoses until finally, when her son was 8, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. ...
    - The Ledger

    Intravenous Valproate Use in Bipolar II Disorder After Gastric ... Sep 24, 2005
    Valproate is a standard treatment for bipolar disorder and is considered a first-line mood stabilizer. In its oral preparation, it ...
    - Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)

    bipolar disorder "Social rhythm" therapy seems to help stem ... Sep 18, 2005
    THE QUESTION The manic-depressive episodes of bipolar disorder are often treated with mood-stabilizing drugs. Might psychotherapy ...
    - Evansville Courier & Press (subscription)

    All in your head, and real Oct 1, 2005
    ...and support for research on mental illness lags far behind what is available for physical illnesses," said Ogden's Lorrie Creamer, 52, who has bipolar disorder ...
    - Standard-Examiner (subscription)

    Study: Daily Routine Helps Bipolar Disorder Sep 6, 2005
    PITTSBURGH -- Patients suffering from bipolar disorder who underwent therapy to help them maintain a regular daily routine and cope with stress were able to ...
    - Newsday

    Bipolar Awareness Day Thursday Sep 30, 2005
    Bipolar Awareness Day was created to increase awareness of Bipolar Disorder, promote early detection and accurate diagnosis, reduce stigma, and minimize the ...
    - Moberly Monitor Index

    Study: Bipolar disorder aided by daily routine Sep 7, 2005
    PITTSBURGH (AP) - Patients with bipolar disorder who underwent therapy to help them maintain a regular daily routine and cope with stress were able to avoid ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Daily Routine May Help Bipolar Disorder Sep 8, 2005
    8, 2005 -- Most of us function better when we maintain a regular daily routine, but for people with bipolar disorder, routine may make a big difference in ...
    - WebMD

    My life with bipolar disorder Sep 7, 2005
    We have featured bipolar disorder on this site a couple of times. Today, one of our users, who goes by the name of 2krazitu, tells ...
    - Health24.com

    Drug-Free Help for Bipolar Disorder Sep 8, 2005
    ...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Could bipolar disorder be controlled without medication? Researchers from the University of Pittsburg think so. ...
    - Ivanhoe

    Disclosing Bipolar Disorder Sep 15, 2005
    ...harrowingly deep. That's life with bipolar disorder, a psychiatric condition that some say affects about one of every 25 Americans. "The ...
    - Forbes

    Doctors call for accurate screening of bipolar disorder, UK Sep 4, 2005
    Practice (BJGP) has published an editorial paper highlighting the vital role GPs play in distinguishing between unipolar and bipolar disorder and treating it ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    New therapy for bipolar disorder Sep 15, 2005
    Treatment focusing on daily routines and relationships has been found helpful for people who have bipolar disorder. Researchers ...
    - HealthandAge.com

    BPD is a lot more common than bipolar disorder Sep 7, 2005
    While BPD is less well known than bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness), it is more common. It affects 2 percent of adults, mostly young women.". ...
    - West Roxbury & Roslindale Transcript

    The Treatment of Bipolar Disorder – Medications for Mania Sep 13, 2005
    In 1995, this drug became the first anticonvulsant approved by the FDA for the treatment of mania. It is often used as a first line ...
    - bipolar.about.com

    Mental illness focus of week observance Oct 1, 2005
    ...in Nashville. In addition, Bipolar Disorder Awareness Day is set for Oct. 6 at Linebaugh Public Library, 105 W. Vine St. Each year ...
    - Daily News Journal (subscription)

    Abnormal fMRI Brain Activation in Euthymic Bipolar Disorder ... Aug 31, 2005
    Background: Bipolar disorder is characterized by disturbed mood homeostasis accompanied by cognitive impairments that appear to persist during euthymia. ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Health Watch: Sep 30, 2005
    Counseling & Personal Development will be offering free, confidential screening for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. ...
    - Informer (subscription)

    Relationship Between a High-Risk Haplotype in the DTNBP1 ... Sep 30, 2005
    ...that stratification on the basis of clinical features can improve the evidence for linkage at specific chromosomal regions in bipolar disorder (51), autism (52 ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    SCOPE project brings hew hope to mentally ill Oct 1, 2005
    ...and advocacy organization of consumers, families and friends of people with severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depressive ...
    - Venice Gondolier

    Health Scene Sep 29, 2005
    6, 1-4 pm Anonymous screenings for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and postpartum depression. Free. ...
    - Contra Costa Times

    Deficits on a Probabilistic Response-Reversal Task in Patients ... Sep 30, 2005
    OBJECTIVE: Patients with bipolar disorder become hyperhedonic when manic and anhedonic when depressed; therefore, it is important to test whether patients with ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Psychiatrist Claims That Many Bipolar Adults Have ADHD Sep 27, 2005
    ..."The ADHD is an integral part of their bipolar disorder, and prevents them from responding fully to conventional treatment with mood stabilizers and ...
    - Eworldwire (press release)

    Woman admits thefts, blames 'compulsion' Oct 1, 2005
    ...electronic monitoring bracelet, saying Kirk has made great strides toward getting help for her emotional difficulties, which include bipolar disorder and post ...
    - Salem News

    Study: Daily Routine Helps Bipolar Disorder Sep 6, 2005
    September 06,2005 | PITTSBURGH -- Patients suffering from bipolar disorder who underwent therapy to help them maintain a regular daily routine and cope with ...
    - Salon

    Study: Daily Routine Helps Bipolar Disorder Sep 6, 2005
    PITTSBURGH (AP) - Patients suffering from bipolar disorder who underwent therapy to help them maintain a regular daily routine and cope with stress were able ...
    - WTOP

    Risperdal® (Risperidone) Significantly Improves Manic Symptoms in ... Sep 25, 2005
    ...body of evidence which demonstrates that Risperdal can quickly and significantly reduce the manic symptoms associated with bipolar disorder, crucially enabling ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Strattera Risks May Widen Sep 30, 2005
    ...the general population. Between 1% and 3% of the US population suffers from bipolar disorder, according to surveys. Bipolar and ...
    - Fortune

    Part 2: Nightmares and Night Terrors Sep 25, 2005
    Nightmares also occur frequently in bipolar disorder. In The Reinterpretation of Dreams, the authors write: Bipolar patients report ...
    - bipolar.about.com

    Tribute to mom Oct 1, 2005
    Takeout is available. There also will be a cake sale. - Mental Illness Awareness Week begins tomorrow and Bipolar Disorder Awareness Day is Thursday. ...
    - Times Herald-Record

    Highlights of this issue Sep 30, 2005
    Among the socio-demographic and clinical variables considered, having poor insight and either a psychotic illness or bipolar disorder were factors found to ...
    - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

    Family copes with mental illness nightmare Sep 29, 2005
    ...a previous stay at Shodair in the sixth grade due to serious behavior issues — led doctors to the conclusion that Bill suffered from mixed bipolar disorder. ...
    - Helena Independent Record

    Real homes key to solving homelessness Oct 1, 2005
    She became homeless after bipolar disorder and alcoholism robbed her of her job as a registered nurse, her apartment, her car and her ability to cope with day ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    UNH Counseling Center offering screenings Sep 29, 2005
    The Counseling Center will be offering screenings for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. ...
    - New Hampshire (subscription)

    "No easy cure": understanding the nuances of mental illness Sep 30, 2005
    ...million American adults suffer from a depressive disorder, making depression one of the "leading causes of disability in the US" Bipolar disorder affects about ...
    - Waltonian

    Depression more than just a case of the 'blues' Sep 29, 2005
    Depression Screening Day, scheduled for Thursday, will target not only depression but also other mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, anxiety, post ...
    - Arizona Republic

    A poet's voice from the shadows Jane Kenyon's struggle with ... Oct 1, 2005
    ...essay, "Ghost in the House" -- originally published in an essay collection on depression -- which spares no detail of Kenyon's bipolar disorder, her manic ...
    - San Francisco Chronicle

    Conference puts spotlight on mental illness and children Sep 30, 2005
    ...issues, reactive attachment disorders, autism, eating disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, psychotropic medications, bipolar disorder, infant mental health ...
    - Edwardsville Intelligencer

    From 'gutter' to top scholar, he explains - in nine words Oct 1, 2005
    ...respect. My life kept going into the gutter.". That year, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and began treatment. He returned ...
    - Syracuse Post Standard

    Symposium Eyes The Child’s Mind Sep 30, 2005
    Topics to be addressed are bipolar disorder, depression, suicidality and SSRI antidepressants, endocrinlogical issues related to psychiatric medication, post ...
    - Hamptons Independents

    LAMORINDA'S BEST Sep 30, 2005
    Anonymous screenings for depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and postpartum depression. Free. 925-937-2018. ...
    - Contra Costa Sun

    Disease doesn't run their lives Sep 29, 2005
    Santa Fe Dam in Irwindale on Saturday to raise money for research and awareness of mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression ...
    - San Gabriel Valley Tribune

    OCC hosts ADD_ADHD conference Sep 29, 2005
    The expert professionals will also cover topics such as Bipolar Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, substance abuse, medication and treatment, depression ...
    - Farmington Observer

    Samco '02 leaves close friends at College Sep 26, 2005
    By John Mitchell, The Dartmouth Staff. Mark Samco '02 committed suicide early this month after several weeks of hospitalization for bipolar disorder. ...
    - The Dartmouth

    Coming to grips with mental illness Sep 28, 2005
    For Bruce Anderson, a stay-at-home dad in Saskatoon, who himself suffers from bipolar disorder and social anxiety disorder, his special friend and mentor has ...
    - CanadianChristianity.com

    Deficits in Social Cognition and Response Flexibility in Pediatric ... Aug 31, 2005
    OBJECTIVE: Little is known about neuropsychological and social-cognitive function in patients with pediatric bipolar disorder. Identification ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    National Depression Screening Day Sep 28, 2005
    October 6. This national program is designed to provide information about the signs, symptoms and treatment of depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, post ...
    - Searcy Daily Citizen

    New therapies for bipolar Sep 8, 2005
    ...maintaining a regular schedule of daily activities and stability in personal relationships is an effective therapy for bipolar disorder, report University of ...
    - myDNA.com

    Diagnostic Stability Four Years After a First Episode of Psychosis Sep 7, 2005
    At follow-up, 21 patients received a diagnosis of bipolar disorder, of whom 16 had received that diagnosis at both time points. ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Mental illness: Careful diagnosis crucial Sep 14, 2005
    Los Angeles), Dr Syed Naqvi, said mental disorders with possible onset in childhood include Schizophrenia, mood disorder (including bipolar disorder), tic and ...
    - Daily Express

    According to non-industry study, Zyprexa(R) is more effective in ... Sep 21, 2005
    ...in its class to have been approved by Health Canada as an effective treatment for both acute mania and long-term maintenance treatment for bipolar disorder. ...
    - ArriveNet (press release)

    Gay Activist Former MP Svend Robinson Lines Up Political Comeback ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...centre in Burnaby. He has also been diagnosed with bipolar disorder and, according to the Sun, sees a therapist regularly. Though he ...
    - Lifesite

    Labor MP denies govt 'sacking' comment Sep 30, 2005
    Her son, Justin, suffers from a bipolar disorder and has been committed to stand trial over an armed robbery on the Gold Coast in 2003.
    - Ninemsn

    News briefs from Southern California Sep 29, 2005
    ...prey upon our children again.". Bench-Salorio's lawyer, Allan Stokke, said her conduct was tied to ongoing struggles with depression and bipolar disorder. ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Good move by chess movie Sep 29, 2005
    Jim Marbrook won Best Feature Documentary for Dark Horse, his portrait of Genesis Potini, a Gisborne speed chess player with severe bipolar disorder. ...
    - New Zealand Herald

    Differences seen in anti-psychotic drugs Sep 19, 2005
    Single drug therapy for bipolar disorder (July 1, 2005) -- Researchers have shown that a single drug therapy may be effective in treating both the manic and ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Love In Action must redesign program or apply for license. Sep 30, 2005
    ..."These are people who have what are commonly known as mental illnesses like schizophrenia, depression, or bipolar disorder," said department spokesperson Lola ...
    - Memphis Flyer

    Cyberonics Announces Closing of $125 Million Convertible Senior ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...in patients with treatment- resistant or treatment-intolerant major depressive episodes, including unipolar depression and bipolar disorder (manic depression ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Ex-defendant: Officials didn't use racial slurs Sep 30, 2005
    ...alleges. After leaving Allred, he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress syndrome, according to testimony. ...
    - Times Record News

    Special Edition DOCNZ Festival Sep 29, 2005
    ...tells the inspiring tribute to a local hero, Genesis Potini, the trash-talking speed chess maestro as he learns to balance his severe bipolar disorder with his ...
    - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

    Health/Fitness and Support Groups Sep 26, 2005
    ...of classes designed for all family members of a person with severe and persistent mental illness including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression ...
    - Santa Cruz Sentinel

    Commitment bill splits Codey from mental health advocates Sep 26, 2005
    ...be affected -- an estimated 400 out of the 400,000 people in New Jersey with serious mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, supporters of ...
    - Newark Star Ledger

    Fighting the Stigma of Mental Illness Sep 28, 2005
    ...battles against stereotypes and last week's incident in which an LAPD captain accused sheriff's deputies of dumping a man with bipolar disorder on skid row. ...
    - ktla 5

    Geneticists Work To Unravel 8 Top Diseases Sep 29, 2005
    ...human geneticists will look at TB, heart disease, type 1 and 2 diabetes, arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, bipolar disorder and hypertension, in ...
    - All Headline News

    Former Orange County teacher pleads guilty to molesting three ... Sep 29, 2005
    Overall she admitted to 29 counts of lewd conduct. Her lawyer said the conduct was tied to ongoing struggles with depression and bipolar disorder. ...
    - KESQ

    HB woman who ran over man is found incompetent for sanity trial Sep 30, 2005
    ...proceedings began, Gates said. A one-time law student, West has battled bipolar disorder for nearly two decades. Gates lashed out ...
    - Daily Breeze

    Ex-Teacher Admits Molesting 3 Of Her Students Sep 30, 2005
    ...life, Macaulay said. Her lawyer said the conduct was tied to ongoing struggles with depression and bipolar disorder. She was accused ...
    - NBC Sandiego.com

    Dvoretsky gets 60 days on harassment charge Sep 29, 2005
    The psychiatric evaluation also indicated Dvoretsky exhibits features of schizophrenia or bipolar disorder and is in need of psychiatric treatment. ...
    - Hanover Eagle

    Search for genetic origins of disease Sep 25, 2005
    ...eight diseases that account for much of the ill health in Britain: coronary heart disease, hypertension, types 1 and 2 diabetes, bipolar disorder, Crohn’s ...
    - Times Online

    Scientists search for genetic origins of disease Sep 26, 2005
    The study will cover eight diseases: coronary heart disease, hypertension, types 1 and 2 diabetes, bipolar disorder, Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis and ...
    - People's Daily Online

    Driver charged in fatal chase Sep 29, 2005
    The complaint says Heinen "has bipolar disorder" and about every six months "goes off his medication and this causes him to act irrationally.".
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    A level playing field Sep 30, 2005
    The annual games are open to any patients over 55. Some are being treated for depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or dementia. ...
    - Staunton News Leader

    AROUND THE TOWNS Sep 29, 2005
    357. Walk-in donors are welcome. 'Group Hope': A new support group, "Group Hope," for people with depression or bipolar disorder, will meet from 7 pm to 8:30 ...
    - Freeport Journal Standard

    Mind Matters: Five effective methods of treatment for mental ... Sep 27, 2005
    In fact, in bipolar disorder I have found that as the client learns about the illness and develops healthier coping skills, the need for medication is decreased ...
    - Marconews (subscription)




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