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10 October 2008
Omega-3 fatty acid supplements may benefit bipolar patients
People with bipolar disorder may benefit from taking omega-3 fatty acid supplements in addition to their prescribed medications to reduce the frequency and severity of their mood symptoms, say US researchers.  more
9 October 2008
Metabolic syndrome common in bipolar patients on antipsychotics
Bipolar disorder patients taking second-generation antipsychotic medications are just as likely to develop the metabolic syndrome as schizophrenia patients taking these types of drugs, research shows.  more
29 September 2008
Most web-based info on bipolar disorder 'of good quality'
Most websites providing information on bipolar disorder offer good quality content, study findings suggest.  more
15 September 2008
Antidepressants provide no significant added benefits for bipolar patients
Patients with bipolar disorder gain no significant benefits from taking antidepressant drugs in addition to mood stabilising medications, say researchers.  more
12 September 2008
Mood disorders common in couples undergoing fertility treatment
Mood disorders are common among women and men undergoing fertility treatment, research suggests.  more
11 September 2008
Bipolar disorder linked to father's age
Having an older father increases the risk of developing bipolar disorder, indicate the results of a Swedish study published in the journal Archives of General Psychiatry.  more
10 September 2008
Depression in bipolar disorder linked to lower work participation, productivity
Patients with bipolar disorder who are depressed are less likely to have a job - and take more time off when employed - than those without depression, researchers have found.  more
5 September 2008
Postpartum depression may mask bipolar disorder
Many women diagnosed with postpartum depression may actually be suffering from bipolar disorder, study findings indicate.  more
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