Numerous studies have show that the period of time between onset of bipolar symptoms and the point when the diagnosis is reliably established can take up to a full decade or more. Reasons for this are ...

In 1980 The American Psychiatric Association replaced the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual’s (DSM) use of "manic-depression" with "bipolar disorder." The bipolar label introduced the view that mood ...

Mental health conditions need to be managed — not just by individual, but by their entire ecosystem, including caregivers, friends and allies, work colleagues, medical professionals, and anyone who ...