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1. Kids' Risks Increase When Parents Are Bipolar - US News and World Report
Knowing that mood disorders are more common in offspring may aid in detection, experts say
2. Gene Mutation May Cause Some Cases of Seasonal Affective Disorder - US News and World Report
By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Nov. 7 (HealthDay News) -- A mutated gene in the eye may account for some cases of seasonal affective disorder, that annual bout of "winter blues" experienced by an estimated 6 percent of the U.S. popula...
3. Bipolar disorder
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Bipolar disorder involves periods of excitability (mania) alternating with periods of depression. The "mood swings" between mania and depression can be very abrupt.• Reviewer: Christos Ballas, MD, Attending Psychiatrist, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
4. Mood Disorders
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Mood disorders are mental disorders characterized by periods of depression, sometimes alternating with periods of elevated mood.• Author: Robert Scott Dinsmoor Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
5. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) -- AOL Medical Encyclopedia
However, researchers are studying other possible causes, including disturbances in the body's natural biological clock ( circadian rhythms. Shorter days of ... http://body.aol.com/conditions/seasonal-affective-disorder-sad
6. Mood Disorders -- The Cornell Physician Group
Mood disorders are sometimes called affective disorders. Children, adolescents, or adults who have a parent with a mood disorder have a greater than 50 percent chance of also having a mood disorder. Mood disorders is a category of mental health... http://wo-pub2.med.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/PublicA.woa/4/wa/viewHContent...
7. Organic Affective Syndrome - Disorder Subdivisions -- Information from Healthwise
For additional information and assistance about rare disorders, please contact the National Organization for Rare Disorders at P.O. The complete report contains additional information including symptoms, causes, affected population, related... http://www.everettclinic.com/kbase/nord/nord829.htm#nord829-disorder-subdivisio... |
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