The High Court in London is judging whether a pregnant woman with bipolar disorder has the mental capacity to request an abortion.

How to find relief with art therapy, music therapy, and more alternative treatments By:  Laura Newcomer for Greatist.com Dating back to the 1940s, art therapy uses the creative process to help clients explore and reconcile their emotions, develop self-awareness, reduce anxiety, cope with trauma, manage behavior, and increase self-esteem. Art therapy is particularly useful in cases of trauma, as it ...

Flu infection during pregnancy may increase the risk for bipolar disorder in offspring, according to a new report.    

Title: Bipolar Disorder Might Be OverdiagnosedCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/8/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/8/2008 12:00:00 AM

By Andrew M. SeamanReutersChildren 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 that a mother's bout of flu while pregnant causes her child to develop the mental disorder, but the association does suggest that ...