Where mood disorders can cause temporary or fluctuating changes in mood, personality disorders cause symptoms that remain consistent over time and across a range of situations. For example, bipolar ...

While it’s normal for the challenges of daily life to cause occasional changes in your mood, sometimes there may be a more serious underlying cause. “It can be hard to tell what normal fluctuations in ...

Researchers have conducted a new trial to identify how an existing psychological therapy can be adapted to help people cope with and manage frequent Bipolar mood swings. A subgroup of those with ...

Researchers have conducted a new trial to identify how an existing psychological therapy can be adapted to help people cope with and manage frequent bipolar mood swings. Researchers have conducted a ...

Nicole McDermott has worked in the creative content space for the last decade as a writer, editor and director. Her work has been featured on TIME Healthland, Prevention, Shape, USA Today, HuffPost, ...

There are many reasons why a person can experience mood swings. They often involve many biological systems and, as such, the research around them is complex and ongoing. "Mood swings are significant ...

A brain rhythm working in tandem with the body’s natural sleep-wake cycle may explain why bipolar patients alternate between mania and depression, according to new research. The McGill University-led ...

According to the American Psychiatric Association, bipolar disorder is a mental illness where shifts in emotions become intense and unpredictable. Psychiatrist Dr. Andrew Cutler says bipolar I ...

Is your child often irritable or prone to temper outbursts? Pediatrician Cindy Gellner, MD, clarifies the distinctions between bipolar disorder and Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), ...

Have you ever thought your friend’s or partner’s outfit was unflattering, but rather than expressing your opinion, you kept it to yourself? If so, your inhibition did its job by preventing you from ...