Get Trustworthy Answers and Information on Bipolar Disorder From Dr. Timothy Johnson and the Nation's Top Experts
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Section 1: Overview
Get the basics on bipolar depression from the experts. -
Section 2: Risk Factors
Find out if you're at risk for developing bipolar disorder. -
Section 3: Diagnosis
Know the warning signs and when to seek medical help. -
Section 4: Treatment
From 'talk' therapy to medication and shock treatments. -
Section 5:Living with Bipolar Disorder
Coping with depression including expert information on medicines, relationships. -
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Watch: The Future of Treatment
A look ahead at the treatment for depression
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Bipolar Disorder News
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Watch: Busting Depression & Bipolar Myths
Dr. Tim Johnson separates fact from fiction on mind and mood. -
Myths About Mind and Mood Revealed
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Outing Bipolar: 'I Got Shock Treatments'
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Bipolar Disorder Diagnoses Spike in Youth
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When Sadness Means Madness
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Welcome to the ABC News OnCall+ Mind and Mood: Bipolar Disorder Center! Find answers to the most pressing questions on bipolar disorder answered by the nation's top medical experts from the country's most prestigious medical centers.
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- What Are the Most Common Signs And Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder, and Can It Affect People Differently?
- Do I Have an Increased Risk of Bipolar Disorder If a Parent, Grandparent or Sibling Has Bipolar Disorder?
- How Can I Tell the Difference Between "Mood Swings and Bipolar Disorder?
- Are There Any Natural Remedies That Will Help Treat My Bipolar Disorder Such as Vitamins, Omega-3 Fatty Acids?
- Should I Have Contact With the Doctor Who Is Treating My Family Member for Bipolar Disorder?
- Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, New York
- Columbia University, New York City, New York
- Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia
- Grady Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
- Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts
- McLean Hospital, Belmont, Massachusetts
- Montefiore Medical Center, New York City, New York
- St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals, New York City, New York
- University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio
- University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona
- UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
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If you are in crisis, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline phone number is 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
If you are in crisis, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline phone number is 1-800-273-TALK (8255).