In Bipolar Treatment, Doctors Ignore Health Factors

A new study suggests that doctors don’t always take into account important health factors when writing prescriptions. The retrospective study of outpatient and inpatient medical records found that doctors rarely took into account a person’s metabol…

Juvenile bipolar disorder: New study could be key

Juvenile bipolar disorder is not recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, but parents of children who suffer from it know it is real. Their children suffer from rapid and abrupt mood swings, extreme and protracted temper…

Steven Tyler’s Rehab Story

Widely known of Aerosmith, Steven Tyler, made the decision to attend rehabilitation in ‘09 due to his narcotics addiction. Tyler blames his addiction on many hears of performing and the subsequent physical accidents that he suffered as a result. This happened to be Tyler’s 2nd trip to a rehabilitation program. The rehab visit took place [...]

Missing Man May Harm Self, Family Says

The family of a man who went missing in the Point Loma area on Wednesday worried that their son may try to hurt himself.

Gingrich Tears Up Remembering His Mother

Newt Gingrich teared up at a campaign stop in Iowa Friday, openly weeping while talking about his mother, who suffered from bipolar disorder and depression. …

Newt Gingrich cries while recalling late mother

Newt Gingrich choked up and wiped away tears Friday while recalling his late mother’s struggle with depression and mental illness.

Gingrich tears up remembering his mother

Des Moines, Iowa (CNN) – Newt Gingrich teared up at a campaign stop in Iowa Friday, openly weeping while talking about his mother, who suffered from bipolar disorder and depression. The moment was sparked by a question from GOP political consultant Fra…

And Now Newt Gingrich Is Crying [Video]

# iowa We’ve got two options here: (1) A person sobs remembering times with his mother, who struggled with bipolar disorder and depression and died of cancer in 2003, or (2) Newt Gingrich does a very Newt Gingrich thing in trying to save his campaign b…

Bipolar comedian performs in Davis in benefit for NAMI

He knew he had a mad side. Diagnosis in February 2001 confirmed it. Bipolar disorder at age 16. A gifted theater artist, Joshua Walters sought from the beginning to create a solo show about his relationship with mental illness.

Teen’s correct diagnosis was exception, not rule

Bipolar disorder is too often blamed for erratic behavior, doctors say.

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