Without treatment, bipolar disorder may cause mood episodes. People may alternate between high periods, known as manic episodes, and low periods, or depressive episodes. During a manic episode ...

Bipolar disorder can lead to risky behavior, damaged relationships and careers, and even suicidal tendencies if it's not treated. Doctors don't completely understand the causes of bipolar disorder.

Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, ranging from manic highs to ...

This group of international experts in the treatment of bipolar disorder was convened in New York in December 2003. As a departure point for their discussions, it was noted that the treatment of ...