After decades of confusion, misdiagnoses, and struggle, I found the right treatment plan for my bipolar symptoms and ...

Living with tardive dyskinesia can feel like facing an invisible challenge. This often-overlooked side effect of medications used to treat psychiatric conditions affects at least 600,000 people in the ...

While anger isn’t an “officially recognized” symptom of bipolar disorder, irritability—which is common with dramatic mood shifts—can lead to angry outbursts and explosions with devastating effects.

If you’re dealing with hypersexuality as a part of your bipolar disorder, you’re likely no stranger to an unusually relentless focus on sexual thoughts. It’s not uncommon for many to engage in casual ...

With the right care, bipolar disorder can be managed, but since not all treatments work for everyone, it’s essential to explore your options with your healthcare provider. Bipolar disorder is unique ...

Entrepreneurs are always “on,” which is why they need to have lots of energy, an inventive streak, and a sizable appetite for risk. In the article, the authors propose that entrepreneurship may serve ...

The quest for the right bipolar medication is complex, often requiring patience through trial and error, yet it’s a crucial step toward stabilizing symptoms and enhancing overall well-being. Many ...

Navigating bipolar disorder means handling anger that’s more like a roller coaster than a flat road — it can quickly go from a minor annoyance to an all-consuming fury. This volatility can disrupt ...

Living with bipolar disorder is difficult, and one of the things that is so difficult about it is depression. A lot of people who don’t have depression are under the impression that you are either ...

As the year ends, we’re reflecting on the stories and topics that meant the most to our bpHope community. Here’s the most popular highlights! This year, the bpHope community came together to share so ...

Hypersexuality is a common but seldom discussed symptom of bipolar disorder, making proactive management essential. If you’re dealing with hypersexuality as a part of your bipolar disorder, you’re ...

In fact, other findings show that daily exercise can boost your mood and even improve your cognition. Not to mention, breaking a sweat is often free, or nearly so — and fun! It’s easy to find mistaken ...