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People living with bipolar disorder face stigma and treatment challenges. Despite these barriers, it’s possible to live a full and productive life with the condition. Four people share their stories.

Upon being diagnosed with bipolar 1 disorder at the age of 24, Charlotte, a budding singer-songwriter, wasn't particularly angry, upset, or surprised. Her first thought after hearing the news? That ...

A new study is gathering extensive data about people with bipolar disorder to improve diagnosis and treatment of this mental health condition that affects 40 million people worldwide, according to the ...

Moods and emotions play an important role in our day-to-day life. They even influence how we experience things – for instance, whether we start the day feeling hopeful and energised or grumpy and ...

This post is in response to Can Bipolar Disorder Be Cured? By Russ Federman Ph.D., A.B.P.P. Many bipolar people say they are "high-functioning," but most of them mean they function OK when in ...

The stigma around bipolar disorder, which is marked by extreme mood swings between highs (mania) and lows (depression), leads many people with this mental illness to keep it a secret. But the ...