Bipolar disorder is a long-term mood disorder characterized by major fluctuations in mood — both high and low — that can impact daily functioning and behavior. Although bipolar disorder is a chronic ...

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My previous article, "A Guide to Treating Depression," discussed the experience of seeing a psychiatrist for the first time. However, not every patient comes to my office for an initial evaluation ...