The best choice depends on the type of bipolar episode (manic, depressive, or mixed), coexisting conditions, and how the individual responds to the medication. There are medications doctors use to ...

The protein kinase C (PKC) signaling cascade has been identified as a direct biochemical target for the treatment of mania. Preclinical studies and early clinical trials have shown that the ...

The first line of treatment is a mood stabilizer. A long-term mood stabilizer like lithium can prevent the recurrence of mania. Antidepressants may treat depression. However, "antidepressant use ...

Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, ranging from manic highs to ...