Is this topic for you? This topic discusses bipolar disorder in adults. If you are concerned that your child or teen may have bipolar disorder, see the topic Bipolar...

What is bipolar disorder in children and teens? When children older than age 6 or teens have bipolar disorder, they have mood swings with extreme ups and downs...

Two abnormal genes may have a role in bipolar disorder, a new study finds.... Of these, 4,387 had bipolar disorder. Variant forms of two genes were most likely to be found...

Although bipolar disorder is diagnosed largely on the basis of whether a manic or hypomanic.... In fact, bipolar disorder is the sixth leading cause of disability worldwide...

FRIDAY, Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) -- Bipolar disorder and schizophrenia appear to share common... with either mental disorder had a notably higher risk of developing bipolar disorder or...

... and 2004, the number of people under the age of 20 diagnosed with bipolar disorder leapt from... illness those symptoms represent in adults? The criteria defining bipolar disorder in...

Q: I was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder. My mood swings have been going on for a... others? A: Explaining bipolar disorder can be difficult. There are no specific blood tests or...

... bipolar disorder may diagnose it because they feel more comfortable treating it than other... bipolar disorder rather than to a possible alternative, major depression...

... Bipolar 1 disorder, the drug maker said Monday. Risperdal Consta is the long-acting version... Bipolar 1, schizophrenia and autism. Type 1 bipolar disorder involves at least one manic...

Food and Drug Administration to treat adults with either schizophrenia or bipolar I disorder.... People with bipolar I have alternating periods of depression and manic highs...