Stocks reverse manic Monday, led by banks, even as inflation shows'the Fed is stuck between a rock and a hard place '
Stocks are leaping on Wall Street Tuesday, as some of the most breathtaking moves from a manic Monday reverse course. The S&P 500 was 1.9% higher in morning trading after a report showed inflation is still high but heading lower. Stocks of smaller and mid-sized banks recovered some of their prior…#treasury #federalreserve #brianjacobsen #cmegroup #zionsbancorp #keycorp #charlesschwab #metaplatforms #siliconvalleybank #signaturebank (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fortification of drinking water with lithium to reduce suicide in the population - Rihmer Z, D öme P.
Lithium (Li) is the oldest psychotropic agent for the treatment of mood disorders and one that is still used. Li has several therapeutic indications including phase prophylaxis and treatment of acute mania in bipolar disorder, as well as augmentation of th... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Environmental Issues, Climate, Geophysics Source Type: news

Examining the clinical correlates of conduct disorder in youth with bipolar disorder - Woodward D, Wilens TE, Yule AM, DiSalvo M, Taubin D, Berger A, Stone M, Wozniak J, Burke C, Biederman J.
BACKGROUND: Conduct Disorder (CD) is highly comorbid with Bipolar Disorder (BP) and this comorbidity is associated with high morbidity and dysfunction. We sought to better understand the clinical characteristics and familiality of comorbid BP  + CD by e... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Ghana: Bipolar Disorder Is Poorly Understood in Ghana - Knowing the Facts Can Help Prevent Suffering
[The Conversation Africa] Attitudes to mental health conditions are often influenced by matters of awareness and belief systems. Bipolar disorder is one of the conditions that's frequently misunderstood and stigmatised. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 7, 2023 Category: African Health Source Type: news

Woman, 42, misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder - was actually a vitamin B12 deficiency
She suffered "severe" depression for years as a result of the deficiency. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Smoking Plus Mental Illness Can Send Caffeine Intake Soaring
THURSDAY, March 2, 2023 -- One group of Americans drinks more caffeinated beverages than all others. That ’s people who smoke cigarettes and also have serious mental illness, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, according to new... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 2, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Interactions between mood and paranoid symptoms affect suicidality in first-episode affective psychoses - Ramain J, Conus P, Golay P.
BACKGROUND: Suicide prevention is a major challenge in the treatment of first-episode affective psychoses. The literature reports that combinations of manic, depressive and paranoid symptoms, which may interact, are associated with an increased risk of sui... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news

Science Saturday: Could antidepressants cause treatment-emergent mania?
In a study published in Molecular Psychiatry, Mark Frye, M.D., a Mayo Clinic researcher and collaborators, investigated the risk of treatment-emergent mania in bipolar disorder when treated with antidepressants. "We found that antidepressants that increase mitochondrial energetics (cells that extract energy from nutrients for sustaining life) may elevate the risk of treatment-emergent mania," says Dr. Frye. The increased energy expenditure of mania associated with impulsivity, poor judgment, psychosis and loss of insight can drive high-risk behaviors, often… (Source: Mayo Clinic Research News)
Source: Mayo Clinic Research News - February 25, 2023 Category: Research Source Type: news

Bosses say they care about mental health — can workers trust them?
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, employers have claimed that the mental health of their employees is a key priority. But has that extended to employees with bipolar disorder and other mood disorders? (Source: L.A. Times - Health)
Source: L.A. Times - Health - February 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Denise Guerra, Samantha Masunaga Source Type: news

Mental Illness Made My First Year as a Mom Excruciating. I ’ m Just Lucky It Wasn ’ t Worse
One month before I got pregnant with my son, I was diagnosed with bipolar II disorder. My husband and I had been trying to conceive since our miscarriage the year prior. But we were supposed to have paused the baby-making to focus on finding a fix for my brain. When I told my therapist and my psychiatrist that I was pregnant, their faces fell. I would have to stop trying out medications and hope that the lowest possible dose of the safest possible antipsychotic would be enough to sustain my mental health through my pregnancy. While some pregnant people are able to stay on antidepressants, doctors said they were off-limits ...
Source: TIME: Health - February 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Eugenia Leigh Tags: Uncategorized Family freelance society-team Source Type: news

Genetic Risk Scores Tied to Psychiatric Diagnostic Trajectories
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 22, 2023 -- Genetic risk factors for major depression (MD), bipolar disorder (BD), other nonaffective psychosis (ONAP), and schizophrenia are systematically associated with their diagnostic trajectories, according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 22, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Childhood trauma and self-harm in youths with bipolar disorders - Janiri D, Di Luzio M, Montanari S, Hirsch D, Simonetti A, Moccia L, Conte E, Contaldo I, Veredice C, Mercuri E, Sani G.
BACKGROUND: Bipolar disorders (BD) in youth are associated with high risk of self-harm behaviors. Childhood trauma (CT) is a relevant environmental stressor that is related with both BD diagnosis and self-harm in adulthood. It is not yet established whethe... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Reliability and convergent validity of retrospective reports of childhood maltreatment by individuals with bipolar disorder - Hosang GM, Manoli A, Shakoor S, Fisher HL, Parker C.
This study exa... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Private Equity ’s Crafty Lawyers Offer Universal Lessons
As ultra-cheap money drove a manic hunt for yield, debt investors competing for a piece of new deals accepted ever-weaker safeguards in loan contracts. These are the covenants and secure claims to collateral that help lenders recover their money when overleveraged businesses get into trouble. Now…#kirklandellis #jcrew #warrenbuffett #lloydsoflondon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Risk of childhood trauma exposure and severity of bipolar disorder in Colombia - Guillen-Burgos H, Moreno-Lopez S, Acevedo-Vergara K, P érez-Florez M, Pachón-Garcia C, Gálvez-Flórez JF.
BACKGROUND: Bipolar disorder (BD) is higher in developing countries. Childhood trauma exposure is a common environmental risk factor in Colombia and might be associated with a more severe course of bipolar disorder in Low-Middle Income-Countries. We carrie... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news