A new brain tissue study has shown gene expression in bipolar patients treated with antipsychotic medications is similar to the expression in subjects with no history of bipolar disorder. Read More
Researchers suggest MRI could prove an effective tool in diagnosing mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder. Using advanced computational models, researchers were able to correctly distinguish bipolar patients from healthy individuals with 73% accuracy based on brain scans alone. Read More
A new study examines the relationship of fMRI maps of the brain's resting state with the brain's underlying neurological and anatomical structure. Read More
A new study suggests a link between prenatal tobacco exposure and an increased risk of developing bipolar disorder in adult offspring. Read More
Researchers use new approach to identify genetic components of bipolar disorder. Read More
A new study reports a father's advancing age at childbearing can lead to higher rates of psychological and academic problems for the offspring. Read More
Stem cell model develops neurons which behave and respond differently to lithium, opening the door for potential new treatments for bipolar disorder, researchers report. Read More
According to new findings, lithium's therapeutic effects stems from its suppression of myo-inositol. Read More
Researchers provide new insight into a protein associated with bipolar disorder. Read More
Researchers find circuits involved in pursuing rewarding experiences are more strongly activated in bipolar patients. Read More
Researchers report EvC, a rare genetic disorder could protect against bipolar affective disorder. Read More
Treatment resistant bipolar disorder patients experienced a reversal of a key symptom 40 minutes after a single infusion of ketamine, a new study reports. Read More
