Valerie Taylor's research explores links between gut bacteria and bipolar disorder, testing faecal microbiota transplants as potential treatments for mental illness.

A new genomic study isolates a mania-specific factor that explains over 80% of bipolar disorder’s genetic risk, tying it to ...

The FDA approved lumateperone (Caplyta) for bipolar-related depressive episodes, Intra-Cellular Therapies announced Monday. The atypical antipsychotic gained an indication for the treatment of ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded approval of lumateperone (Caplyta) to include treatment of adults with depressive episodes associated with bipolar I and II disorder, as ...

It wasn’t every day that Patricia Torres raced down the streets of Miami at 70 m.p.h. But then it wasn’t every day that her daughter Nicole Cabezas hallucinated wildly, trying to jump out of the car, ...

The approval was supported by data from two phase 3 studies that evaluated Caplyta as monotherapy and adjunctive therapy with lithium or valproate in adults with bipolar depression. The Food and Drug ...

A presentation at the 2022 Neuroscience Education Institute (NEI) Congress focused on bipolar depression across the lifespan of the patient, the impact of an early and correct diagnosis on treatment, ...

“Lizzie McGuire” and “Revenge of the Nerds” star Robert Carradine has died at the age of 71, with his family confirming that ...

Treating insulin resistance may improve treatment-resistant bipolar depression, early research suggests. In a randomized, placebo-controlled trial, treatment with the diabetes drug metformin reversed ...

If you have bipolar I, you likely know how exhausting its highs and lows can be. In a depressive period, you might feel so down that you don’t want to do things you normally enjoy, or even leave your ...

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition which causes extreme mood swings. The person suffering from the condition tends ...

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