Anxiety does not always show up as obvious fear. It can feel like constant tension, racing thoughts, restlessness, or an inability to relax. If you live with bipolar disorder, those sensations can be ...

As a psychotherapist, I've met people brushed by an array of agonies in their lives and minds. Anxiety has proven to be a unique source of distress. While only a subset of conditions in the DSM-V-TR ...

Genetic susceptibility to bipolar disorder can increase the risk for suicide attempt, but only among those who also have experienced traumatic stress, reports a study published in the December 2017 ...

Low levels of the stress hormone cortisol are linked to obesity, high levels of fat in the blood and metabolic syndrome among patients with recurrent depressions or bipolar disorder. This according to ...

Live from Fort Wayne Indiana, welcome to Matters of the Mind hosted by Psychiatrist Jay Fawver, M.D. Live from Fort Wayne Indiana, welcome to Matters of the Mind hosted by Psychiatrist Jay Fawver, M.D ...

A recent Nutrients journal study reviews the potential beneficial effects of the ketogenic diet (KD) on anxiety, depression, stress, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. Study: The Potential Effects ...

Bipolar disorder is marked by alternating manic and depressive episodes thought to arise in part from imbalances between pro-oxidant and antioxidant systems in the brain. In animal models, ...