A disrupted lifestyle can interfere with mood stability in bipolar disorder. Here’s how to start crafting a calmer life for ...

In 1994 the DSM-IV introduced a controversial twist on the original bipolar label. Bipolar II lowered the threshold for diagnosis from mania to hypomania, a boost in mood but a milder one.

According to the American Psychiatric Association, a pattern of unstable interpersonal relationships is one of the core ...

My hair has always mirrored my mental state, whether I wanted it to or not. In the depths of life’s lulls, it was forgotten, left in a bun for days, dry, untouched. But in mania? Oh, it got loud.