Dr. Calabrese answers the question: 'How Long Do Bipolar Meds Take To Work?' — -- Question: How long does it take for medications to work for bipolar disorder, and do they always work? Answer: ...

Finding the right mental health medication often feels like a guessing game—especially with bipolar disorder. It often takes a few tries to land on the right mix, and in the meantime, it’s easy to get ...

Why your bipolar treatment may include multiple meds — and how to ensure each one still makes sense. Over several years of medical management of a chronic illness such as bipolar disorder, it is ...

Stopping medication without guidance can have both immediate and long-term effects. Here’s what may happen and why it’s essential to talk with a healthcare professional first. Bipolar disorder is a ...

Dr. Calabrese answers the question: 'When Can I Stop Taking Bipolar Meds?' — -- Question: How long do I have to take medication for bipolar disorder, and can I stop if I no longer have symptoms?