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Bipolar News December 1, 2004 Note: One or more of the following articles may require a subscription to view the entire article.  We cannot post articles that require a subscription.  We are sorry for the inconvenience. Anxiety Disorder Comorbidity in Bipolar Disorder Patients: Data ... Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - USA OBJECTIVE: The authors provide a detailed perspective on the correlates of comorbid anxiety in a large, well-characterized sample of bipolar disorder patients. ... Parents send mentally ill children to foster care for help Hampton Roads Daily Press - Newport,VA,USA ... published the report. Many of the children suffer from schizophrenia, severe depression or bipolar disorder. Private insurers and ... Panic Attack as a Risk Factor for Severe Psychopathology Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - USA ... Second, epidemiologic studies have shown that panic attacks are common and highly comorbid among adults with depressive (9, 10, 14--16), bipolar (2, 14 ... MRIs find signs in bipolar brains 11/30/04 09:32 AM, EST Bipolar disorder, a sometimes misdiagnosed mental illness characterized by wide emotional swings, may be identifiable by chemical abnormalities visible in victims' brains, researchers said Tuesday. Scans May Spot Bipolar Disorder Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - Atlanta,GA,USA ... HealthDayNews) -- Imaging technology called magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy may make it easier for psychiatrists to diagnose people with bipolar disorder. ... A Review of Mood Disorders Among Juvenile Offenders Psychiatric Services (subscription) - USA ... Terms used in the search were "delinquent(s)," "juvenile offender(s)," "mood disorder(s)" "bipolar disorder," and "depression.". ... Datapoints: Costs Associated With the Treatment of Patients With ... Psychiatric Services (subscription) - USA The estimated lifetime prevalence of bipolar disorder in the United States is currently 1 to 1.5 percent (1). Economic studies have shown that the treatment of ... Use of Medical and Behavioral Health Services by Adolescents With ... Psychiatric Services (subscription) - USA OBJECTIVE: This study compared use of medical and behavioral health care by adolescents with bipolar disorder and other adolescents and identified areas in ... Bipolar illness not necessarily genetic Contra Costa Times (subscription) - Contra Costa County,CA,USA Q: I am engaged to a man who has bipolar illness. ... A: People with bipolar illness fluctuate between two mood extremes -- mania and depression. ... Back to Index

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This Week's Bipolar News Rare Deletions Or Duplications Of DNA Tied To Bipolar Disorder Medical News Today New research led by University of California, San Diego (UCSD) School of Medicine, finds that rare copy number variants (CNVs) where sections of DNA are either duplicated or missing, seem to play a key role in the risk for early onset bipolar disorder, which appears in childhood or early adulthood. The researchers write about their findings in a paper published online on 22 December in the ... Where Does My Mental Illness End, And Where Do I Begin? About - News & Issues By Marcia Purse, About.com Guide December 22, 2011 From my friend Andy "Electroboy" Behrman comes a thoughtful and thought-provoking essay on the journey through life with bipolar disorder. Is there truly such a thing, he's been asked, as "recovery" ... Mind over Mood PsychCentral.com (blog) She has a Mood Disorder NOS and has been married to her college sweetheart, who has Rapid-Cycling Bipolar Disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder, for 10 years. They are happily married, have three kids, and live in the Midwest, USA. Click here for all Bipolar News.

Featured Article: Book Review: Mind on the Run The actual name of the book is: Mind on the Run: A Bipolar Chronicle, and chronicle it is, for it chronicles the tragedy that one family endured as one of its members, Scotty, went through five major, prolonged bipolar manic episodes, ending in a suicide that never should have happened. The book is written by Dottie Pacharis, Scotty's mother, and is told over the course of thirteen years, during which time Scotty was committed 14 times to 11 different hospitals for his manic episodes - escaping from two of them - all along the east coast of the country. Reading this book, you continually ask yourself, "How could this have happened?" Even as you read the events as they transpired, appalled as, time and time again, Scotty was able to manipulate judges during hearings as he claimed he "is not bipolar, has never been bipolar," and the judges believed him, releasing him without committing him even though he was obviously very ill. Click here to read the entire article

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