In research using patient medical records, investigators from Johns Hopkins and Sheppard Pratt Health System report that people with serious mental disorders who were hospitalized for mania were more ...

Asking for help may seem daunting, but when you’re navigating bipolar disorder and a manic episode, a little help may be what you need. Everyone’s support system will look different, but include those ...

After Ye pulled out a full-page newspaper ad to apologize for his previous antisemitic comments, the rapper is doubling down and attempting to assure the public that it's not a PR stunt. Ye, formerly ...

In his teens and early 20s, Tyler Adolfo showed an ability to communicate effectively. A local newspaper in Massachusetts published a front-page story about his success in a speech contest. He won his ...

Dealing with a manic episode can cause intense distress. However, planning and treatment can help a person cope with and manage symptoms of mania. Mania is a symptom of various mental health ...

Most patients with mania responded to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), a Swedish population-based study found. Among 571 individuals who were in a manic episode, 482 (84.4%) responded to treatment ...

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes unusual mood swings, ranging from extreme highs (known as manic episodes) to extreme lows (called depressive episodes). There are three types ...

People who experience manic episodes often describe the sense of being overwhelmed by the intensity of life. This can interfere with careful and thoughtful deliberation, replacing it with impulsive ...

Becoming a part of the support network for someone with bipolar disorder can positively affect their life. Work with them to determine how and when they’d like your help. Living with bipolar disorder ...