Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that is usually diagnosed during late adolescence or early adulthood. But over a quarter of individuals living with bipolar disorder are over the age of 60. According to the National Institute of Health, “it’s generally agreed that older people with bipolar tend to have more depression than mania and… Continue reading Bipolar Disorder and Aging
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Brits are boosting men’s mental health — can the U.S. follow suit?
The British Royals’ passion for improving mental health is giving us all the feels — and possibly helping reduce male suicide rates in the U.K. Who’s raising awareness of men’s mental health in the U.S.? (See how PatientsLikeMe member John, pictured above, is doing his part!) Diverging stats in the U.K. and U.S. The U.K.… Continue reading Brits are boosting men’s mental health — can the U.S. follow suit?