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How light can shift your mood and mental health

This is the next article in our ‘Light and health’ series, where we look at how light affects our physical and mental health in sometimes surprising ways. Read other articles in the series.

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Perimenopause linked with increased risk of bipolar and major depression

Women going through perimenopause – the transition period surrounding the menopause – are more than twice as likely to develop bipolar disorder for the first time according to our research. Our study is the first to investigate the link between perimenopause and the onset of severe psychiatric conditions.

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“We Are Here For You”: Selena Gomez Reveals Why She No Longer Sleeps In Her Bedroom

"Being anxious is so debilitating sometimes. I didn't want to leave my bed for years and part of it was I wasn't doing the work." The post “We Are Here For You”: Selena Gomez Reveals Why She No Longer Sleeps In Her Bedroom first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Balancing pregnancy and bipolar disorder

Some mood stabilizers may be unsafe for fetuses, but going off them abruptly puts a parent’s mental health at risk

Salon

Real Talk: Tyne James Organ On Being Diagnosed With Bipolar And Managing His Mental Health

We spoke with Aussie singer-songwriter Tyne James Organ on his experience with bipolar disorder and managing his mental health.

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Bipolar disorder: we’ve pinpointed the brain areas which drive mood bias

Moods and emotions play an important role in our day-to-day life. They even influence how we experience things – for instance, whether we start the day feeling hopeful and energised or grumpy and lethargic. This can affect whether we interpret events in a positive or negative light.

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Depression, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder linked with ancient viral DNA in our genome – new research

Around 8% of human DNA is made up of genetic sequences acquired from ancient viruses. These sequences, known as human endogenous retroviruses (or Hervs), date back hundreds of thousands to millions of years – with some even predating the emergence of Homo sapiens.

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Omega-6's may cut bipolar risk

Researchers at the University of South Australia discovered a link between one omega-6 fatty acid and the disorder

Salon

Testimony ends in a trial over New Hampshire's accountability for youth center abuse

Testimony has ended in a landmark trial over New Hampshire's accountability for abuse at its youth detention center

The Independent UK

An Omega-6 Fatty Acid Linked To Reduced Risk Of Bipolar Disorder: Study

The new study also indicates the possibility of using dietary intervention to prevent or slow down the progression of psychiatric disorders.

Medical Daily

AI pinpoints where psychosis originates in the brain

Scientists have moved a step closer to understanding the basis of the hallucinations and delusions that characterize schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

LiveScience

Researchers find how ketogenic diet improves severe mental illness

The common antipsychotic medication used for severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder might have unintended consequences. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Health: ketogenic diet may improves severe mental illness

The common antipsychotic medication used for severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder might have unintended consequences. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Researchers find how ketogenic diet improves severe mental illness

The common antipsychotic medication used for severe mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder might have unintended consequences. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The rocky vista of medicinal cannabis research is bringing into view

Cannabis plant's effects on mood, cognition, and potential treatments for various disorders are under significant research interest globally.

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Online Trend Raises Concerns Over Casual Use of Mental Health Terms

This article discusses the online trend of labeling impulsive cleaning as manic cleaning and the concerns raised by those with actual manic experiences.

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People Are Filming Their “Manic Cleaning” Routines, Leading To Warnings From Experts

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Hormones and emotions: Impact of nervous and endocrine system functions on mood disorders

Hormonal aberrations are considered crucial pathophysiological changes and potential targets for innovative hormonally based pharmacotherapies. Psych neuroendocrinology represents a new approach that integrates psychiatry, psychology, neurology, neurobiology, neurosciences, and endocrinology. This approach focuses on uncovering the impact of nervous and endocrine system functions and dysfunctions on changes in the patient's…

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Patients say keto helps with their mental illness. Science is racing to understand why

It's not just for weight loss. Patients and doctors alike are having success using the diet for illnesses like bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. And research is taking off.

WEKU

The self-proclaimed 'Bipolar General' is waging war on the stigma of mental illness

Maj. Gen. Gregg Martin led troops in Iraq while a second battle front opened inside his own mind. Now retired, he's fighting to break down the military taboo on getting help.

The Guardian - US

Man who attacked Las Vegas judge has schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, says lawyer

Deobra Redden’s foster mother says his mental health was not taken into consideration in his court sentence

Dynamite News

Bipolar disorder linked to early death: Research

Living with bipolar disorder, a serious mental condition that can produce both manic and depressive mood swings, can be difficult. Read further on Dynamite News:

Medical Daily

Bipolar Disorder: Study Says People With The Condition At Higher Risk Of Early Death Than Smokers

Researchers say bipolar disorder is associated with a four to six-fold risk of premature death.

The Hindu

NCBS study paves way for development of new treatment and precision medicine for bipolar disorder

A study conducted by National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) researchers has revealed how lithium acts on brain cells to change neural activity. This finding, according to NCBS, could offer a potential pathway for the development of new treatments and precision medicine for bipolar disorder.

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