Bipolar Disorder Articles page 4

White Plains Journal News - Major depression is exhibited by a lack of interest or pleasure in everyday activities lasting at least two weeks or wide swings in mood, known as bipolar disorder. Depression can seriously impact a workers' ability to perform routine activities, the ...

Winston-Salem Journal - It wasn’t until after he was 50 years old and in prison that doctors diagnosed a bipolar disorder that needed medicating. “So much of Ed’s past he had no control over,” Odd Fellows site administrator Sherri Robertson said at a memorial service ...

University Daily Kansan - Petra Robinson knows what it’s like to hit rock bottom. She said she had lived life at the bottom of the barrel while struggling with bipolar disorder for most of her life. Deana Farm also has bipolar disorder She said she used to spend days on end ...

Akron Beacon Journal - The state's mental health parity law is limited to seven specific types of mental illnesses: schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, paranoia and other psychotic disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder ...

CBS News - WHAT KILLED REBECCA RILEY? - Four-year-old Rebecca Riley's death from an overdose of medicines given to her for bipolar disorder is the downside in a trend of increased diagnoses of this condition in young children. Katie Couric reports. Kyra Darnton ...

Science Daily - By adolescence, many teens in treatment for behavioral or psychiatric issues have received multiple diagnoses—ranging from ADHD to bipolar disorder. Mood swings and irritability are a common symptom of many disorders, but, depending on the ...

Chicago Sun-Times - Chang suffered from bipolar disorder, which gave her the energy to survive a backbreaking book tour for The Chinese in America yet exacerbated her severe depression. And her background as the child of Chinese immigrants intensified the pressure to ...

Nashville Tennessean - She had been diagnosed as suffering from bipolar disorder. Panici died on Jan. 30, 2002, six days after being brought unconscious to a hospital emergency room. "I will assure you one thing, no matter which decision you make, you will never know whether ...

Boston Herald - She also still stands behind her sometimes-controversial behavior, regardless of having recently admitted to an ongoing struggle with bipolar disorder. Though she’s touring with a five-piece band supporting the double disc “Theology,” the latest ...

Boston Globe - She had been diagnosed as suffering from a bipolar disorder. Thompson's remarks indicated his daughter had been on life support, although his campaign declined to provide further information, saying the matter was too personal. Panici died on Jan. 30 ...