These red flags are the early warning signs of depression, which is one phase or mood of bipolar disorder or manic depression.

Many people are first diagnosed with depression or anxiety when they actually have bipolar disorder. Research in this area indicates one in two will first ...

Like the other symptoms of bipolar depression, the difficult moods listed here - irritability, anger, worry/anxiety, pessimism, indifference, and a tendency ...

Bipolar disorder is more than just mood swings - it can also feature mixed episodes, rapid cycling, psychotic features and other complications.

Anyone who thinks depression is all in one's head has never been ... Depression affects more than the mind - it has significant physical symptoms as well.

The third group of depressive episode symptoms comes under the heading of Emotional Pain and includes prolonged sadness, feelings of guilt, worthlessness, ...

This article, part of my I'm Bipolar Journal, documents specific symptoms and behaviors I have recognized in myself that indicate I am suffering from ...

A depressive episode may be mild or severe, but it is important to recognize the signals as early as possible. In this first of six parts, ...

Certain behaviors are characteristic of bipolar disorder (manic depression). These four articles list the symptoms and signs of manic and depressive ...

Dysphoric depression, which many people think of as a mixed episode, consists of "intrusions of hypomanic symptoms or hyperthymic traits into a retarded ...