CELEBRITY chef Heston Blumenthal admitted he refuses to watch a fictional TV show in fear it could trigger a bipolar episode. The restaurateur and TV star was diagnosed with the condition in ...

after previously receiving a positive assessment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in 2017. Bipolar is a severe mental health condition that affects the mood and can cause it to ...

The differences between bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder may be difficult to identify at first because of the significant overlap in symptoms. But the diagnostic criteria are ...

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that can severely affect your day-to-day life if not treated properly. Symptoms can range from acute (short-term) mania to depression and depressive ...

A first-of-its-kind blood test that uses biomarkers to distinguish bipolar disorder from depression could slash the time it takes to get an accurate diagnosis from years to weeks, according to the ...

Our award-winning bpHope Blog is a collection of posts written with heartfelt honesty by a group of bloggers from around the world, with each providing their own unique perspectives on living with ...

I know how important it is to protect the reputation of bipolar disorder in the general public. We don’t want people thinking we are dangerous, scary, “crazy” people who can’t be trusted. But I feel ...

Munchausen syndrome is a factitious disorder, a mental health disorder in which a person repeatedly and deliberately acts as if they have a physical or mental illness when they are not really sick.

Bipolar disorder is a long-term mood disorder characterized by major fluctuations in mood — both high and low — that can impact daily functioning and behavior. Although bipolar disorder is a ...

Hypothyroidism isn’t a direct cause of bipolar disorder, but research indicates that thyroid dysfunction may contribute to its progression and increase the severity of symptoms. Some people with ...

The differences between bipolar 1 and bipolar 2 primarily lie in the mania state of bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by fluctuations in mood and energy levels. Manic episodes, ...