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Bipolar Disorder Associated with Flu in Pregnancy
Babble
According to MedPage Today, “the researchers found that offspring exposed to influenza infection in the womb were nearly four times more likely to develop bipolar disorder overall, while exposure in the third trimester was associated with a nearly five ...

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Flu in Pregnancy Is Linked to Bipolar Disorder
New York Times (blog)
Flu infection during pregnancy may increase the risk for bipolar disorder in the child, according to a new report. Previous studies have found an association between flu infection and schizophrenia, but this one, published online in JAMA Psychiatry, is ...

Flu Acquired During Pregnancy May Increase Risk For Bipolar Disorder In ...
The Inquisitr
Research published recently in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) of Psychiatry states prenatal exposure to influenza may influence an onset of bipolar disorder along with a potential overlap of schizophrenia, as both conditions ...

Science World Report
Flu in Pregnancy Linked to Fourfold Risk of Bipolar Disorder
Science World Report
A study links flu in pregnancy to a fourfold increased risk of having a child that would develop bipolar disorder in adulthood. The study, published in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, adds to the growing evidence of shared underlying causes and illness ...

Boulder Creek group to address depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Those skills include many practiced by Leshin-Harwood, who was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 37, two months after giving birth to her youngest daughter. They include cognitive behavioral therapy, getting adequate sleep, exercising, eating ...

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Research links flu during pregnancy with bipolar disorder in kids
CW39 NewsFix
Scientists in South Africa and some here in the U.S. looked at medical records of just 92 people with bipolar disorder. Then they cross-referenced those with their moms' records and found just eight had suffered from the flu. Guess what — women have ...
Bipolar Risk Fourfold Higher When Pregnant Mother Exposed To FluRedOrbit

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Bipolar Risk Fourfold Higher When Pregnant Mother Exposed To Flu
RedOrbit
Research has found long-term disorders in adulthood may begin at pregnancy. A National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded study has found pregnant women who come in contact with influenza increase the risk their child will later develop bipolar disorder ...
Bipolar Disorder Linked to PrenatalNew America Media
Research links flu during pregnancy with bipolar disorder in kidsCW39 NewsFix

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Daily Mail
Flu in Pregnancy May Quadruple Child's Risk for Bipolar Disorder
Science Daily (press release)
May 14, 2013 — Pregnant mothers' exposure to the flu was associated with a nearly fourfold increased risk that their child would develop bipolar disorder in adulthood, in a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The findings add to ...
Having the flu during pregnancy linked to increased risk of bipolar disorder ...WJLA
Children whose mothers had flu while pregnant may be at higher risk of bipolar ...The Verge

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BIPOLAR DISORDER COMES OUT OF THE CLOSET
U-T San Diego
Actor Maurice Benard ?has long portrayed mobster Michael “Sonny” Corinthos Jr. on ABC's “General Hospital,” but he appeared in his “other” public role here at Saturday's gala of International Bipolar Disorder's local foundation. Benard, 50, lives with ...

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Studying a Link Between Stress and Bipolar Disorder
About - News & Issues
New link between stress and bipolar disorder A newly published study says that having a bipolar parent increases the everyday level of a key stress hormone. This might seem like a no-brainer, but in fact the study results are more interesting than that ...

Bipolar disorder comes out of the closet
U-T San Diego
Actor Maurice Benard has long portrayed mobster Michael “Sonny” Corinthos, Jr. on the ABC's “General Hospital,” but he appeared in his “other” public role here at Saturday's gala of International Bipolar Disorder's local foundation. Benard, 50, lives ...

Daily Mail
Flu in pregnancy may quadruple child's risk for bipolar disorder
National Institutes of Health (press release)
Pregnant mothers' exposure to the flu was associated with a nearly fourfold increased risk that their child would develop bipolar disorder in adulthood, in a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. The findings add to mounting evidence of ...
Having the flu during pregnancy linked to increased risk of bipolar disorder ...WJLA
Children whose mothers had flu while pregnant may be at higher risk of bipolar ...The Verge
Mothers who get flu in pregnancy are FOUR TIMES more likely to have a child ...Daily Mail

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Philly.com
First Person: Living Optimistically with Bipolar Disorder
Yahoo! News
I absolutely believe there is a stigma when it comes to bipolar disorder, or any mental illness, but there is only a minute group of people with bipolar disorder who are dangerous. The rest of us are relatively normal. I think with proper education ...
DSM-5 Criteria for Bipolar Disorder May Further Cloud DiagnosisMedscape
Controversial Update in Diagnosing Bipolar Disorder in ChildrenEmpowHer
Do psychiatric guide's new labels put 'normal' at risk?Press Herald
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Research and Markets: Bipolar Disorder Partnering 2007-2013 Contains Over ...
Wall Street Journal (press release)
The report provides an analysis of bipolar disorder partnering deals. The majority of deals are discovery or development stage whereby the licensee obtains a right or an option right to license the licensors bipolar disorder technology. These deals ...

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Mother Nature Network (blog)
Bipolar disorder linked to prenatal flu exposure
Mother Nature Network (blog)
The study, published recently in JAMA Psychiatry, looked at the link between a pregnant mother's flu exposure and her child's future chances of being diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Researchers found that children exposed to the flu during pregnancy ...

Patrick Kiefer: Wellness and Bipolar Disorder - Winona Daily News
Winona Daily News
Because May is Mental Illness Awareness Month, I would like to share this information about bipolar disorder. Bipolar is a form of mental illness that is chronic and has recurring episodes of mania and depression that could last a day or months ...

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Flu during pregnancy linked to bipolar disorder in children
New Haven Register
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children born after being exposed to the flu during pregnancy may have a nearly four-fold higher risk of later developing bipolar disorder, according to a small new study. The senior researcher said the results can't prove ...
Bipolar disorder linked to flu during mother's pregnancy - EmaxhealtheMaxHealth

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Bipolar disorder linked to flu during mother's pregnancy - Emaxhealth
eMaxHealth
A new study found that children born after being exposed to the flu during pregnancy may have a nearly four-fold higher risk of later developing bipolar disorder. According to the study's lead researcher, the findings cannot prove that a pregnant ...

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Medscape
Bipolar disorder tied to mother's flu in pregnancy
NBCNews.com (blog)
Bipolar disorder tied to mother's flu in pregnancy. By Andrew M. Seaman Reuters Children born after being exposed to the flu during pregnancy may have a nearly four-fold higher risk of later developing bipolar disorder, according to a small new study.
Flu In Pregnancy Increases Child's Risk Of Bipolar Disorder - Medical News TodayMedical News Today
Flu During Pregnancy May Hike Risk for Bipolar Disorder in KidsPsychCentral.com
Gestational Influenza Increases Risk for Bipolar Disorder - MedscapeMedscape
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Bipolar disorder tied to mother's flu in pregnancy
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Children born after being exposed to the flu during pregnancy may have a nearly four-fold higher risk of later developing bipolar disorder, according to a small new study. The senior researcher said the results can't prove ...