The main differences between bipolar 1 and bipolar 2 are the severity of manic episodes, and whether or not someone ...

It's a misconception that bipolar disorders are an up-down, up-down experience. The mood storms are more likely to be crashes into depression, and it's particularly so in bipolar II disorder. A ...

After 3 weeks of psilocybin and psychotherapy, all patients with bipolar type II disorder with a current major depressive episode experienced a drop in depression scores. Psilocybin with psychotherapy ...

The person with hypomania “may be a little annoying to people at work or their spouse” he adds, but this person isn’t likely to experience the kind of significant problems and dysfunction that someone ...

Mental health care company COMPASS Pathways plc CMPS has announced positive data demonstrating the potential of its proprietary synthetic psilocybin compound COMP360 in treating depression within Type ...

Synthetic psilocybin with psychotherapy was effective and safe for patients with treatment-resistant bipolar depression, a small nonrandomized controlled trial suggested. Among 15 people with bipolar ...

Bipolar disorder affects about 4% of the US population and causes symptoms like depression, fatigue, impulsivity, and periods of high energy.

Bipolar disorder, previously known as manic depression, is a fairly common mental illness affecting one in every 100 adults in the UK. Despite its prevalence, misconceptions around the illness ...