Bipolar disorder is a long-term mood disorder characterized by major fluctuations in mood — both high and low — that can impact daily functioning and behavior. Although bipolar disorder is a chronic ...

Bipolar Disorder is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood changes. Such moods can range from being overly happy, to depression to hopelessness. A person with bipolar disorder can ...

My previous article, "A Guide to Treating Depression," discussed the experience of seeing a psychiatrist for the first time. However, not every patient comes to my office for an initial evaluation ...