Bipolar disorder causes significant and sustained fluctuations in mood. This differs from the fleeting mood swings that many people experience from time to time. Mood swings are very common and may ...

Human emotions are among the most fascinating aspects of our psychology. One moment, we might feel energized and joyful, and the next, inexplicably irritable or sad. These emotional shifts commonly ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

A brain rhythm working in tandem with the body's natural sleep-wake cycle may explain why bipolar patients alternate between mania and depression, according to new research. The McGill University-led ...

Many people come to therapy baffled by the instability of their moods. They ask questions like: “Why do my emotions feel so overwhelming?” “Why do I experience such intense highs and lows?" “Why can’t ...