Researchers have identified a second dopamine-driven "clock" in the brain that works alongside the biological 24-hour cycle, ...

Discover how the body’s sleep-wake clocks and dopamine-driven rhythm, influence bipolar mood swings, offering novel treatment ...

Hope for new treatments: Silencing the clock Current treatments for bipolar disorder focus on stabilizing moods but often don't address the root causes of mood swings, the researchers said. "Our ...

New research suggests that mood swings in bipolar disorder are regulated by two clocks: the body’s 24-hour circadian rhythm ...

The study suggests that mutations in the Usp9X gene could be a potential cause of autism. These mutations disrupt the ...

Without treatment, bipolar disorder may cause mood episodes. People may alternate between high periods, known as manic episodes, and low periods, or depressive episodes. During a manic episode ...

Bipolar disorder causes a person to experience intense shifts in mood. These shifts can also occur with changes in sexual desire, confidence, or function. However, it is important to note that ...

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This builds upon and advances the report published in 2017, a 12-year long-term study on the cause of bipolar. The latest key findings from the Prechter Program cohort profile are published in the ...

Research suggests that people living with bipolar disorder may be at a higher risk of developing PMDD, but neither condition directly causes the other. Both conditions involve shifts in mood ...