Could the mania and depression seen in people with bipolar disorders stem from dysfunction of mitochondria deep in the brain? Animal studies are providing interesting clues. People with bipolar ...

Duke neuroscientist Kafui Dzirasa wants nothing less than to reengineer the brain’s electrical patterns to treat anxiety, ...

Compulsive spending can be a symptom in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. Read more to find out what triggers this ...

Genes that are passed down in a family with bipolar appear to influence how the brain handles mood regulation. When attempting to explore a bipolar diagnosis, it’s vital to understand the family ...

Meet Harvard-trained neuroscientist, Cape Cod writer Lisa Genova, ('Still Alice,') in East Sandwich as she explores bipolar ...

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These variations can even be traced to subtle differences within the brain. What's the difference between borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder? Both borderline personality disorder ...

The T1rho MRI scans showed brain regions of elevated signal in the 15 participants with bipolar disorder compared to the 25 participants who did not have bipolar disorder. The primary regions of ...

A groundbreaking discovery has highlighted lithium-;a drug long used to treat bipolar disorder and depression-;as a potential therapy for autism spectrum disorder (ASD).