Topic: Europe
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bipolar disorder, a brain disorder that strikes early and can cause lifelong disability, is chronically undertreated in many low-income countries, government researchers reported on Monday.Their survey of more than 61,000 patients suggests 2.4 percent of the world's population may ...
Amisulpride is an atypical antipsychotic medication prescribed in schizophrenia, bipolar mania and depression. Even though it is an effective medication, it is not approved by the FDA. Amisulpride alters and corrects the brain chemistry so that the patient?s psychotic features disappear. - ...
I wrote this little piece a few months back when I was giving the wonder drug Lithium another try. Lithium is the drug of all drugs for manic depression, what they so aptly now call bipolar disorder. Lithium? continues to be? the ...
Forest Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: FRX) and Gedeon Richter Plc. today announced preliminary top-line results from an 8-week Phase II clinical trial of the novel, investigational antipsychotic agent cariprazine for the treatment of bipolar depression. Cariprazine, discovered by researchers at Gedeon Richter, is ...
Question: Can you discuss your experience with bipolar disease?. I didn't know this until much later when I made a documentary about my life as a manic depressive or someone with bipolar disorder, whatever you choose to call it, an uppy-downy, mood-swingy ...
A study done in the Netherlands and published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry found that patients taking 1000mg of aspirin a day along with their regular medications had a significantly higher reduction in both total and " Positive symptoms of schizophrenia ...
An off-kilter body clock can throw off our sleep-wake cycle, eating habits, body temperature and hormones-and mounting evidence suggests a malfunctioning clock may also underlie the mood cycles in bipolar disorder.. In a new study led by psychiatrist Alexander Niculescu of Indiana ...
Not STUPID, like Spain, Turkey, UK, Portugal, Italy and Dubai - who are also in major financial crisis - but stupid like because a boy put a finger in the dike we don't have to evacuate the town anymore and, in fact, ...
A study from the Netherlands looked at patients with bipolar disorder in three groups: Reuters reports that the researchers were surprised to find that there was no substantial difference in the number of total days spent in episodes (manic, hypomanic or depressive), ...
Straight-A students are more likely to develop bipolar disorder than their more mediocre peers, at least in Sweden, according to a new study of more than 700,000 former high-school students.. Male overachievers, meanwhile, developed the disease 4.4 times more often than their ...