Archive forNovember, 2006

Bipolar Disorder is Topic at NAMI Meeting 

Bipolar Disorder is Topic at NAMI Meeting 
By Victoria Advocate, Texas Nov. 11–Susan Satava on Monday will discuss bipolar disorder, and why — like diabetes and heart disease — the disorder is a long-term illness that must be carefully managed throughout your life.

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Don’t discount depression in bipolar disorder

Don’t discount depression in bipolar disorder
Indianapolis Star, United States - Nov 14, 2006The Star’s article on bipolar disorder contained some valuable information, but I think the quote “The main thing about bipolar is not the depression; it’s the …

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19-year-old girl has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder …

19-year-old girl has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder …
nwitimes.com, IN - Nov 14, 2006… The girl, who has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, mental retardation and traumatic brain injury, has spent more time in hospital settings than in …

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Bipolar disorder and alcoholism: Are they related? 

Bipolar disorder and alcoholism: Are they related? 
Bipolar disorder and alcoholism frequently occur together. In some cases, bipolar disorder clearly develops before alcoholism. Bipolar disorder may increase the risk of alcoholism or other forms of substance abuse. It’s not clear why this occurs. But it may have a genetic component.

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Staying the Course Prescribed for Major Depressive and Bipolar …

Staying the Course Prescribed for Major Depressive and Bipolar …
GNIF Brain Blogger, CA - Nov 17, 2006… depressive disorder. And, to add to the ragged, mysterious 10 year tour; the looming, possible diagnosis of bipolar disorder. A …

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FDA Approves AstraZeneca’s Seroquel For Bipolar Depression Treatment 

FDA Approves AstraZeneca’s Seroquel For Bipolar Depression Treatment 
AstraZeneca today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved SEROQUEL (quetiapine fumarate) for the treatment of patients with depressive episodes associated with bipolar disorder. SEROQUEL already is approved for the treatment of acute manic episodes associated with bipolar I disorder and for the treatment of schizophrenia. [click link for full article]

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36-volt bipolar-SiGe op-amps tout benchmark performance 

36-volt bipolar-SiGe op-amps tout benchmark performance 
Dallas Texas Instruments says its two new precision op-amps, the OPA211 and OPA827, combine ultra-low noise with lower power, smaller package size and higher bandwidth than competitive 36-volt amplifiers.

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Bipolar disorder and alcoholism: Are they related? 

Bipolar disorder and alcoholism: Are they related? 
Bipolar disorder and alcoholism frequently occur together. In some cases, bipolar disorder clearly develops before alcoholism. Bipolar disorder may increase the risk of alcoholism or other forms of substance abuse. It’s not clear why this occurs. But it may have a genetic component.

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Real hope of curing bipolar

Real hope of curing bipolar
Townsville Bulletin, Australia - 1 hour agoTHE decision to form a national research body to investigate finding a cure for schizophrenia and bipolar disease is a tremendous step forward for millions of …

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Margaret Trudeau speaks of her battle with bipolar disorder - and …

Margaret Trudeau speaks of her battle with bipolar disorder - and …
Toronto Sun, Canada - 1 hour ago… She is the second of Pierre’s women I have met lately giving speeches about their bipolar disorder. … Last May, she reveals she has bipolar disorder. …

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