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All articles tagged: Bipolar disorder, current episode hypomanic (F31.0)

HealthDay 09 January at 11.56 PM

Bipolar Disorder Increases Odds of Mortality More Than Smoking

Bipolar disorder (BD) increases the odds of mortality more than a history of smoking, according to a study published in the December issue of Psychiatry Research.Anastasia K. Yocum, Ph.D., from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, and colleagues analyzed observational data from the Prechter Longitudinal Study of Bipolar Disorder (PL

HealthDay 05 December at 09.53 PM

Cannabis Use Disorder Increasing Among Vets With Psychiatric Disorders

There is an increasing risk for cannabis use disorder among veterans with common psychiatric disorders, according to a study published online Nov. 29 in The American Journal of Psychiatry.Ofir Livne, M.D., from the New York State Psychiatric Institute in New York City, and colleagues used Veterans Health Administration (VHA) electronic