# Probiotics could help millions of patients suffering from bipolar disorder

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> **[Probiotics could help millions of patients suffering from bipolar disorder](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/12/181213083653.htm)**
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> About 3 million people in the US are diagnosed every year with bipolar disorder, a psychiatric condition characterized by dramatic shifts in mood from depression to mania. Currently, the standard treatment includes a combination of psychotherapy and...

  
About 3 million people in the US are diagnosed every year with bipolar disorder, a psychiatric condition characterized by dramatic shifts in mood from depression to mania. Currently, the standard treatment includes a combination of psychotherapy and prescription medications such as mood stabilizers and antipsychotics.