I wanted to reach out for help but I couldn’t physically say it,” she says. “So I emailed a mental health charity and poured ...

One of Gov. Gavin Newsom's marquee mental health programs may broaden its reach despite persistent questions about the number ...

Almost two years in, CARE Court has struggled to fulfill Newsom's initial promises. A recent CalMatters investigation found that the program has so far reached a few hundred people, far short of the ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom's CARE Court has helped fewer mentally ill people than he projected. He just signed a new law that will ...

Bipolar disorder in children has similar symptoms to ADHD and major depression which often leads to misdiagnosis.

Bipolar disorder treatment often includes some combination of medications like mood stabilizers and antidepressants alongside therapy.

A firsthand look at rapid cycling in bipolar disorder — the mood swings, racing thoughts, and practical steps that help create stability.

Growing up with my father's unpredictable rage taught me to read people with unusual accuracy. That childhood survival skill ...

The creator of "How Are We Today?" drew on his own struggles to address stigmas around discussing mental health conditions.

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including periods of mania (elevated mood, energy, and activity levels) and depression (profound low mood and energy ...

A groundbreaking Genomic Press interview explores how Dr. Martin Alda transformed worldwide understanding of bipolar disorder ...

One can relate to their differences with joy and celebration, while also acknowledging the hard parts of functioning, writes ...