People living with bipolar disorder face stigma and treatment challenges. Despite these barriers, it’s possible to live a full and productive life with the condition. Four people share their stories.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My friend recently bought a new car on a whim and announced he was leaving on a cross-country trip without planning a destination or duration. Now he’s uninterested in any activity ...

This story discusses suicidality and bipolar disorder. If you or someone you know if contemplating suicide, please call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. When Dawn Howard was ...

There is a lot of confusion about what bipolar disorder is, despite the fact that approximately 2.6% of the population is diagnosed with the condition. To anyone on the outside, they may have very ...

Deciding when to disclose your bipolar diagnosis is personal, but being open can help build a stronger connection. Key Takeaways ___________ Finding a partner who understands and supports your journey ...

Bipolar disorder is a misunderstood and stigmatised mental health condition, but there is help available - here, singer Arlene Bailey explains how the condition affects her ...