Bipolar Disorder http://www.dailyrx.com/taxonomy/term/23/feed en Get Help for Depression in Pregnancy http://www.dailyrx.com/postpartum-depression-women-may-begin-during-pregnancy <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/postpartum-depression-women-may-begin-during-pregnancy"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/pregnant-214522_1280.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Depression can take all the fun out of being a new mother. Researchers are trying to find better ways to diagnose the problem early.</p> <p> </div> Mon, 19 Jan 2015 14:59:00 +0000 20778 at http://www.dailyrx.com Yoga May Help Patients With Bipolar Disorder http://www.dailyrx.com/some-bipolar-disorder-patients-said-yoga-had-calming-effect-and-reduced-symptoms <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/some-bipolar-disorder-patients-said-yoga-had-calming-effect-and-reduced-symptoms"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/dreamstime_xl_2315224_0.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Even with treatment, some patients with bipolar disorder have symptoms like extreme mood swings. But, in a recent study, some patients said yoga reduced those symptoms.</p> <p> </div> Mon, 22 Sep 2014 21:38:46 +0000 20096 at http://www.dailyrx.com Perfect Parenting Pressures Could Affect Mental Health http://www.dailyrx.com/mental-health-conditions-occurred-parents-after-childbirth <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/mental-health-conditions-occurred-parents-after-childbirth"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/new_parents.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Becoming a parent for the first time can be hard for some people. But some new parents may risk developing a mental disorder when they also face social pressures to be perfect parents.</p> <p> </div> Tue, 19 Aug 2014 14:07:28 +0000 19877 at http://www.dailyrx.com Better Mental Health, Less Crime http://www.dailyrx.com/psychiatric-disorders-controlled-medication-linked-lower-violent-crime-rates <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/psychiatric-disorders-controlled-medication-linked-lower-violent-crime-rates"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/2dp3vhx.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>People with mental illnesses are more likely to be victims of crimes than to commit violent crimes. But there remain some outliers among those with psychiatric disorders who do commit violent crimes.</p> <p> </div> Mon, 12 May 2014 00:25:13 +0000 19195 at http://www.dailyrx.com Balancing Antidepressants' Risks during Pregnancy http://www.dailyrx.com/antidepressants-during-pregnancy-and-autism-may-be-linked-so-may-mood-disorders <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/antidepressants-during-pregnancy-and-autism-may-be-linked-so-may-mood-disorders"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/mgdc37g.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Taking antidepressants during pregnancy has always involved a balancing of possible benefits and risks. But so does skipping the medication when a mom has depression.</p> <p> </div> Mon, 14 Apr 2014 04:05:31 +0000 19014 at http://www.dailyrx.com Mood-Stabilizing Rx Tied to Lower Risk of Some Cancers http://www.dailyrx.com/valproic-acid-and-head-and-neck-cancer-explored-new-study-mood-stabilizing-medication <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/valproic-acid-and-head-and-neck-cancer-explored-new-study-mood-stabilizing-medication"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/prescription_bottle_of_pills.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Mood-stabilizing medications are used to treat mental or neurological conditions, but a new study suggested that one of these medications might have an unexpected effect — preventing cancer.</p> <p> </div> Tue, 25 Mar 2014 20:27:10 +0000 18863 at http://www.dailyrx.com Kids of Older Fathers at Higher Psychological Risk http://www.dailyrx.com/autism-and-adhd-risk-may-be-greater-children-older-fathers <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/autism-and-adhd-risk-may-be-greater-children-older-fathers"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/file000727293127-1.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Waiting to have children is not uncommon, but there might be some consequences for the children if parents wait too long.</p> <p> </div> Wed, 26 Feb 2014 19:00:32 +0000 18657 at http://www.dailyrx.com Flu While Pregnant Might Affect Baby's Mental Health http://www.dailyrx.com/flu-exposure-pregnant-mothers-linked-increased-risk-bipolar-disorder-psychotic-features-offspring <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/flu-exposure-pregnant-mothers-linked-increased-risk-bipolar-disorder-psychotic-features-offspring"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/maternal-love-71278_640.jpg" width="138" height="106" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Previous research established a link between prenatal exposure to infection and later schizophrenia. New research aimed to see if this same link was present for bipolar disorder.</p> <p> </div> Tue, 25 Feb 2014 17:27:04 +0000 18643 at http://www.dailyrx.com Another Option to Treat Bipolar Depression http://www.dailyrx.com/lurasidone-significantly-decreased-depression-bipolar-1-patients <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/lurasidone-significantly-decreased-depression-bipolar-1-patients"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/sad_young_man_cropped_23998916.jpg" width="138" height="106" alt="" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Bipolar disorder is characterized by periods of extreme energy and activity, called the manic phase, and periods of major depression. There are few medications approved to treat this type of depression.</p> <p> </div> Tue, 18 Feb 2014 14:04:30 +0000 18584 at http://www.dailyrx.com Increased Depression in Common Teen Disorders http://www.dailyrx.com/depression-and-bipolar-disorder-risk-was-greatly-increased-adolescents-both-asthma-and-adhd <!-- FIELD_PHOTO --> <div class="photo field "> <a href="/depression-and-bipolar-disorder-risk-was-greatly-increased-adolescents-both-asthma-and-adhd"><img src="http://www.dailyrx.com/sites/files/styles/teaser/public/photo/dreamstime_xl_23256190.jpg" width="138" height="106" alt="" /></a> </div> <!-- LOU field.tpl.php --> <div class="body text-with-summary field " > <p>Separately, ADHD and asthma each have been associated with mood disorders. Are patients with both ADHD and asthma at an even greater risk?</p> <p> </div> Thu, 09 Jan 2014 15:09:25 +0000 18307 at http://www.dailyrx.com