Daily Archives: August 8, 2016

What to Medicate and When: the Role of Medication Across the Ages – Kenneth R. Silk, MD

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy: More and More Data

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Clang Associations in Bipolar Disorder

Clang associations, verbal linking of words with similar sounds, is a hallmark of psychotic phases of bipolar disorder. Linking words together based on similar sounds rather than coherent meaning is a symptom of psychosis in people with bipolar disorder. Such … Continue reading →

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Is There a Bright Side to Bipolar Disorder?

People with bipolar disorder and the people around them may find hypomania — the period of time when they are creative, energetic, and charming — to be very appealing. People with bipolar disorder who have experienced mania or hypomania (the … Continue reading →

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Sugar and Bipolar Disorder

Sweets may make you feel better temporarily, but all that sugar is bad news for mood swings. Lots of people consider a pint of ice cream the perfect cure for the blues. Others indulge in sugary snacks as a way … Continue reading →

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