Hospital visits can be scary, but are sometimes necessary for severe bipolar disorder episodes. Learn what to do before, during, and after inpatient care.

Mixed states in bipolar combine symptoms of mania and depression. Learn how to recognize them and why they can be so hard to ...

Mixed states can feel like chaos. This visual model breaks down how mood, energy, and thought shifts interact in bipolar ...

Struggling to help others understand your bipolar disorder? These tips and sample scripts can help you communicate with clarity and compassion.

I feared losing my spark. But my bipolar disorder medication helped me find strength, stability, and a career as a peer counselor.

From impulsive sex to lasting shame, hypersexuality can be deeply disruptive. Here’s what people with bipolar disorder want you to know.

The bipolar spectrum is wide — and where you fall on it can impact your treatment. Dr. Jim Phelps explains why the labels don’t always fit.

Carnie Wilson, daughter of the late Beach Boys icon Brian Wilson, lends her voice to a campaign raising awareness of tardive dyskinesia.

Key Takeaways GLP-1s can help with weight and blood sugar, and early research hints at possible mood effects — but they aren’t approved for psychiatric use. Be aware that GLP-1s may affect how your ...

People with bipolar disorder share how they spot early signs of mood changes — and the strategies that help prevent a full episode.

Omega-3 supplements show promise for bipolar depression but not mania. Here’s what the research says about their role in bipolar symptoms.