New studies on prescriptions that may reduce hospitalizations, how meds impact thinking, and the state of wearables for mood episode detection. Key Takeaways Like the rest of us, researchers studying ...

We often feel exceptionally happy on some days, while severely sad on others. There can be a number of reasons behind such ups and downs in moods: from tragic life events to hormonal changes. At times ...

Tiny lab-grown brains are offering an unprecedented look at how schizophrenia and bipolar disorder disrupt neural activity. Researchers found distinct electrical firing patterns that could identify ...

Bipolar patients tend to have gray matter reductions in frontal brain regions involved in self-control (orange colors), while sensory and visual regions are normal (gray colors). Source: Courtesy of ...