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Treatments
February 22, 2026
There is a high incidence of substance abuse in those with bipolar disorder
Given the high incidence of substance abuse in bipolar disorder, the supplement N-acetylcysteine (NAC) should be considered for use as a prophylactic agent and definitely for those already using substances, including stimulants, alcohol, marijuana, and opiates.
Risk Factors
June 16, 2023
Risk of Attempted or Completed Suicide in Borderline Personality Disorder: Reduced with ADHD meds; Increased with Benzodiazepines
Johannes Lieslehto et al 2023 reported in JAMA New. Open on the comparative effectiveness in 22,601 individuals with BPD that “ADHD medication was the only pharmacological treatment associated with reduced risk of suicidal...