]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/bipolar-disorder Blog Articles Tagged with 'bipolar-disorder' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/924153?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder The trickle of incriminating evidence against Dr. Joseph Biederman, a Harvard world-renowned child psychiatrist known for his advocacy of pediatric bipolar disorder, has turned into a torrent of emails and internal documents. The New York ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/924153?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Mon, 24 Nov 2008 17:50:51 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923710?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder On May 9, Slate published a rebuke of the independence of an episode of the Infinite Mind, a public radio program on mental health, brain and behavior topics. The show is hosted by Dr. Fred Goodwin, a former director of the National Institute of Ment... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923710?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:03:06 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923712?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder There s an even more tragic story behind the news of people traveling from around the country to drop off their unwanted children in Nebraska, since they enacted a law a few weeks ago that allowed any child under 18 years of age to be handed over t... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/923712?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:36:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/bps-research-digest/923867?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Michael Greenberg, who wrote a memoir recently about his daughter's experience of bipolar disorder, has now written a fascinating review in the New York Review of Books (NYRoB) of a new tome on memory Can't Remember What I Forgot: The Good News from... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/bps-research-digest/923867?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:14:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/923324?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder A new theory has emerged about the genetic basis of mental disorders, and it has to do with our parental genes fighting for dominance. The theory outlines that genes from the father s sperm are in an evolutionary tug-of-war with genes from the mot... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/923324?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:16:49 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/923558?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder A new theory has emerged about the genetic basis of mental disorders, and it has to do with our parental genes fighting for dominance. The theory outlines that genes from the father s sperm are in an evolutionary tug-of-war with genes from the mot... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/923558?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:16:49 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/922842?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder [A] sweeping theory of brain development that would change the way mental disorders like autism and schizophrenia are understood a new idea that provides psychiatry with perhaps its grandest working theory since Freud, and one tha... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/autism-vox/922842?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Tue, 11 Nov 2008 00:32:10 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/922512?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder We re pleased to announce that our friends over at Bipolar Beat, Dr. Candika Fink and Joe Kraynak, were named one of the top 10 mental health blogs by Blogs.com. Congratulations Candika and Joe!! It s well-deserved. If you have bipolar disorder... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/922512?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Fri, 07 Nov 2008 13:26:31 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/922374?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder This week on Johnson & Johnson s YouTube channel, there s a series of videos featuring General Hospital soap star, Maurice Bernard (who portrays Sonny Corinthos on the show), talking about his battle with bipolar disorder (manic depression). I th... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/922374?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:49:05 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921911?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Jonathan Delman is a psychiatric survivor and a $125,000 winner of the Robert Wood Johnson leadership prize for his community health work in mental health. Delman founded and leads an organization called Consumer Quality Initiatives. This is an agen... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/921911?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:19:11 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-psychology/921201?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Below is a guest post from Tim Desmond. I do not necessarily agree with all of the the contents of the post below, but I thought the topic was thought-provoking and controversial, so I have agreed to publish it. Feel free to add comments as you see f... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-psychology/921201?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:35:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/920700?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Blogs tend to have a short life cycle, with most lasting under two years before fading into archival heaven. Last year Psych Central compiled a list of the top ten bipolar blogs, written by people who have a bipolar spectrum disorder. We re glad th... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/920700?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Wed, 22 Oct 2008 08:56:49 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/920616?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder When a patient or client isn t doing better in psychotherapy, sometimes a therapist may fall back onto that old familiar refrain, Well, the patient just isn t doing the work. He s to blame for his lack of progress in getting better. Dr. R... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/920616?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Tue, 21 Oct 2008 15:34:21 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/920611?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Eli Lilly just said it s taking a $1.4 billion charge as it prepares to settle a federal investigation into how the company marketed its antipsychotic drug Zyprexa. Yes, that s billion with a b. The company paid $62 million earlier this mont... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/920611?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Tue, 21 Oct 2008 12:42:04 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-psychology/920307?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder A recent study in the Archives of General Psychiatry claimed that kiddie bipolar tends to become adult bipolar. I have read the study and have a few comments. First, the authors' main findings:Children diagnosed with bipolar went on to have a manic... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-psychology/920307?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Sat, 18 Oct 2008 10:46:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/919845?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder St. John s wort, an herb long thought to be effective for the treatment of depression, is used widely in many countries for this purpose and is available over-the-counter in the United States (but not approved by the FDA as an antidepressant). But... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/919845?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:14:15 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/919569?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Helping to extend Seroquel s existing reach, AstraZeneca, its maker, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to market it as an effective treatment not only for mania associated with bipolar disorder, but also now for depressi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/919569?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:46:47 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/919161?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder If you re a marketing manager for a prescription drug, you might think twice before sending an email that says this: We are not interested at all in having this paper published because it is negative!! That s what the senior marketing manage... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/919161?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Wed, 08 Oct 2008 08:40:35 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/919064?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Lilly said this morning that it s cut a $62 million deal with 32 states that have been investigating the company over its marketing of the antipsychotic drug Zyprexa. But several other government investigations are still ongoing, which means the co... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/919064?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:41:39 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/919040?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder One of the significant problems people with bipolar disorder grapple with is weight gain. Many online commentators have suggested that this is due largely to the impact of certain types of medications commonly being prescribed for bipolar disorder (a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/world-of-psychology/919040?rsstype=tag&tag=bipolar-disorder Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:22:56 -0400