bipolar
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He recently took out an ad in the Wall Street Journal, saying he struggled with a frontal-lobe injury from a car crash and a bipolar type-1 diagnosis.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
But British government minister Wes Streeting told UK broadcasters he regarded West using bipolar disorder "to justify his actions" as "appalling".
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
He said bipolar disorder means when "you're manic, you don't think you're sick" and that he "lost touch with reality".
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The ad—couched in the form of a letter “to those I hurt”—said he was “deeply mortified” by his actions, which he blamed on his bipolar disorder.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Later on, lithium would revolutionize the treatment of bipolar disorder, but the drug would not be licensed in the United States until 1970.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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