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Age of Onset and Gender Issues in Bipolar Disorder - HealthyPlace by Jewells Posted Sun 08 Aug 2010 1:01pm Age of Onset and Gender Issues in Bipolar Disorder - HealthyPlace Read on »

Older age of fathers increases risk for bipolar disorder in children by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 2:02am JAMA / Archives - Older age of fathers may be associated with an increased risk for bipolar disorder in their offspring, according to a report in the September 2008 issue of Archives of General Psychiatry. Bipolar disorder is a common, severe mood disorder involving episodes of mania and depression, according to background information in the article. [...] Read on »

Older age of fathers increases risk for bipolar disorder in children by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 16 Sep 2008 7:22am JAMA / Archives - Older age of fathers may be associated with an increased risk for bipolar disorder in their offspring, according to a report in the September 2008 issue... was to have bipolar disorder. After adjusting for the age of the mother, participants with fathers older than 29 years had an increased risk. “After controlling for parity [number Read on »

Bipolar Disorder Signs - Bipolar Disorder Center - EverydayHealth.com by Jewells Posted Mon 10 Jan 2011 9:21am Bipolar Disorder Signs - Bipolar Disorder Center - EverydayHealth.com The above link will take you to a really great site where you can check the signs of Bipolar. Read on »

Bipolar Disorder, Brain Chemistry, and Yoga | Yoga for Bipolar Disorder by Teal Marie Chimblo Fyrberg Healthy Living Professional

Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:01pm David Morgan is a Kripalu Yoga Teacher, and he also has bipolar disorder. His blog Yoga for Bipolar Disorder, just won the 2008 Top Ten Bipolar Blogs Awards from..., bipolar disorder is a devastating illness that can destroy families and lives. My name is David Morgan. I have bipolar disorder. I’m also a yoga teacher. I teach yoga full time Read on »

From About.com: Bipolar disorder – Called manic depression or bipolar disorder stigma persists by Kenn C. Posted Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:00pm

1 Comment , if I do tell people, I usually say that I'm manic-depressive, rather than bipolar. Most people tend to respond a little better and more inquisitively than if I say bipolar, which..., living as I am with HIV/AIDS, too. I almost feel defensive in talking about my bipolar II condition, particularly around some other recovering alcoholics who look skeptical when I Read on »

Childhood Bipolar Disorder is not Bipolar? DSM-V and the new Temper Dysregulation Disorder with Dysphoria by Nestor L. Doctor of Philosophy

Posted Wed 10 Feb 2010 10:04pm disorder is actually NOT bipolar disorder. Instead, a new disorder category was created: Temper Dysregulation Disorder with Dysphoria (TDD). Let me start by explaining that the creation of TDD does NOT deny the existence of classic bipolar disorder in childhood. That is, although extremely rare, bipolar disorder can occur in children and adolescents Read on »

Permanent Link: Rapid-Cycling Bipolar Disorder by yumers Posted Fri 23 Oct 2009 12:00am cycling. Nearly everyone with bipolar II disorder develops it before age 50. Rapid cycling bipolar disorder can be difficult to diagnose. Rapid cycling may seem to make bipolar...-cycling bipolar disorder. And what is rapid-cycling bipolar disorder? A great summary about rapid-cycling bipolar disorder is found on MedScape’s Continuing Medical Education Read on »

Bipolar Disorder in Children: Is it being Over-diagnosed? by AWeidman Posted Wed 28 Apr 2010 11:10am aged five years into adolescence who actually meet the full DSM-IV criteria for Bipolar Disorder. I am not discussing children who only have irritability or aggression without... Gen Psychiatry. 2005;62:593-602.) reports a one year adult prevalence of bipolar disorder (types I and II) of 3.9%. In an analysis of age of onset in the same citation above Read on »

8 Myths About Bipolar Disorder - Article by Untreatable .. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 16 Aug 2009 10:06pm Because of increased awareness and diagnosis, more people than ever before have a basic understanding of bipolar disorder, the condition formally known as manic... No. 1: Bipolar disorder is a rare condition. Not so, according to statistics and research. In a given year, bipolar disorder affects about 5.7 million American adults, or about Read on »