A person with bipolar disorder

Depression in Bipolar Disorder

Depression is one of the emotional extremes common in bipolar disorder. Educate yourself about it and what you can do to manage its effects on your life.

Preocupation With Death

Depression and Preoccupation With Death

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Why Melancholic Depression Is Often Treated With Medication

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Warning Signs to Be Aware of in Suicidal Bipolar Patients

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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How to Recognize Symptoms of Depression

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Major Depressive Episodes in Bipolar Disorder

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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The Link Between Self-Harm and Bipolar Disorder

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Bipolar Depression Often Blunts Your Physical and Mental Skills

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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From Anger to Anxiety: Unusual Symptoms of Bipolar Depression

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

Bipolar Emotional Pain

What Causes Emotional Pain in Bipolar Disorder?

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

Postpartum Psychosis Disorder

Why Are Manic-Depressive Women At Higher Risk of Postpartum Illness?

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD