Bipolar Disorders Clinic

The Bipolar Disorders Clinic is part of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. We offer on-going clinical treatment, manage clinical trials and neuroimaging studies, lecture and teach seminar courses at Stanford University and train residents in the School of Medicine.

Do you have bipolar disorder? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a research study. If you qualify, for most of our studies there is no charge for assessment, physician visit or study medication. More »

Clinic Chief Terence A. Ketter, M.D. is internationally known for his groundbreaking research on the neurobiology of mood disorders. More »

Stanford's Fifth Annual Bipolar Education Day will be Saturday July 25th. All attendees must register for this FREE event. For more details and to access the registration page, click here.

Our 4th Annual Bipolar Education Day (last year) was a great success. Many thanks to everyone who spoke at, worked, and attended the event. To access PDF files of speaker presentations, please click here.

This web site and its contents are designed for informational purposes only and must not be substituted for professional care.

Every month answers to select questions about bipolar disorder will be posted on our website.

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Read answers to previous questions here

Take the Mood Disorders Questionnaire MDQ