Dr. Ongur answers the question: 'Combination Of Bipolar Medications?' — -- Question: Why might I need a combination of medications for bipolar disorder? Answer: It's true that combinations of ...

Dr. Calabrese answers the question: 'When Can I Stop Taking Bipolar Meds?' — -- Question: How long do I have to take medication for bipolar disorder, and can I stop if I no longer have symptoms?

Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that causes dramatic shifts in a person’s mood, energy and ability to think clearly.

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmDMedically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Trileptal (oxcarbazepine) is an anticonvulsant drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat ...

Each month, The Clinical Advisor makes one new clinical feature available ahead of print. Don’t forget to take the poll. The results will be published in the next month’s issue. Bipolar disorder is a ...

Treatment for bipolar disorder typically begins with your primary care doctor, but it often involves specialized care from mental health professionals for more effective management. Bipolar disorder ...

Although medication is the primary treatment for bipolar disorder, adding specific vitamins or supplements might provide additional relief from symptoms. Here’s what the research shows. Note: The U.S.

Abilify Asimtufii (aripiprazole) is prescribed to help treat schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder. The drug comes as a suspension (a liquid mixture) that a healthcare professional injects into a ...

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 chronic ...

Nine health bodies, including the Royal College of Psychiatrists and Royal Pharmaceutical Society, have written a letter to U.K. Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock MP urging ...

Tiny lab-grown brains are offering an unprecedented look at how schizophrenia and bipolar disorder disrupt neural activity.