News tagged with manic phase


Irritability should be considered when diagnosing bipolar disorder in children

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 24, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A new study from Bradley Hospital and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, as well as two other institutions, adds to mounting evidence that clinicians consider irritability as a symptom when diagnosing pediatric ...


Study suggests new treatment approach needed for management of depression with bipolar disorder

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

In a study published in The American Journal of Psychiatry, a team of researchers led by Mayo Clinic psychiatrist Mark Frye, M.D., attempted to identify what factors make some people with bipolar depression more likely to exp ...





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Seeing mental illness in a different light

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 10, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Part of Tom Wootton's standard opening to his talks on mental illness is to pause, scan the audience and call for a show of hands.


'Wake-Up Pill' Under Study to Treat Patients with Bipolar Disorder

Medicine & Health / Medications

created Aug 01, 2007 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 0

A preliminary study of 85 patients with bipolar disorder shows that a drug used to treat patients with sleep disorders might also control the depressive symptoms associated with bipolar disorder. At least 44 percent of the ...


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Building Planet Earth

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (9) | comments 1

A new study shows how rocky planets are formed from the manic swirl of gas and dust that surround a young star, and determines what chemical building blocks are used to construct the planets. Understanding ...


Prostate cancer gives a new outlook on life

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Men who have prostate cancer often feel quite healthy, but the diagnosis still gives them a whole new outlook on life. Once they have learned to live with their cancer, they choose to focus on valuable relationships and appreciate ...


AIDS: Vaccine shows positive results in small trial - researchers

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

An HIV vaccine tested in Tanzania has shown positive results in preliminary trials and may provide better protection than a promising Thai vaccine unveiled on September 24, Swedish researchers said Monday.


ASUS Unveils First Motherboards to Feature True USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s Performance

ASUS Unveils First Motherboards to Feature USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s Performance

Electronics / Hardware

created Oct 28, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 1

ASUS today announced a range of enhanced motherboard solutions that deliver true USB 3.0 and SATA 6Gb/s data throughput performance.


Watching Lyme disease-causing microbes move in ticks

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Nov 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Lyme disease is caused by the microbe Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted to humans from feeding ticks.


Researchers to test first gene therapy For Alzheimer's patients

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Mount Sinai School of Medicine is one of 12 sites nationwide participating in the first Phase 2 clinical trial to test gene therapy treatment for Alzheimer's disease. The study is the first multicenter neurosurgical intervention ...


Young adults may outgrow bipolar disorder

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Bipolar disorder, or manic-depression, causes severe and unusual shifts in mood and energy, affecting a person's ability to perform everyday tasks. With symptoms often starting in early adulthood, bipolar disorder has been ...


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fMRI scans used in murder trial sentencing

Medicine & Health / Other

created Nov 25, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 4

(PhysOrg.com) -- Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) scans have been used, possibly for the first time, in the sentencing phase of a murder trial in Chicago in the US.



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