Bipolar Disorder

A popular prescription medication used nationwide to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder is being recalled, according to a Food and Drug Administration enforcement report. The recall affects a drug commonly prescribed for these conditions.

A popular prescription medication, Depakote (Divalproex Sodium Delayed-release tablets), used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder, is being voluntarily recalled nationwide. Bionpharma Inc. initiated the recall after foreign tablets and capsules were reported, as noted in an FDA enforcement report.

Christina Copley, 41, is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly stabbing her 82-year-old husband, Ed Copley, whom she claims was abusive. Police found her with a bloodied knife and injuries, while court documents reveal conflicting accounts of self-defense and prior domestic violence allegations.

Detroit police are searching for 39-year-old Ricky Reynolds Jr., who has bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and memory issues. He was last seen on July 16 on Wykes Street and has not returned home. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Detroit Police Department or Crime Stoppers.

Detroit police are seeking information about 35-year-old Dana Guy, who went missing after leaving her residence on the 20000 block of Hickory on June 3. She was last seen wearing a brown hijab, long brown dress, and sandals, and her mother reported she has bipolar disorder and may be in Ohio. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the Detroit Police Department’s 9th Precinct.

Mundelein police released bodycam footage showing the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Mary Alice Love during a May 11 encounter at her mother’s home. Officers responded to a 911 call from Love’s mother, who stated her daughter, who has bipolar disorder, wanted to die. The release has sparked calls for the officer’s firing and a planned protest.

Homestead police are searching for 16-year-old Normayia Mayfield, who was last seen Thursday morning in Homestead and has bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. Authorities report she refuses to take prescribed medications and is not in the right state of mind, prompting a public appeal for information.

Robert Carradine, the actor from 'Lizzie McGuire,' was hospitalized at a psychiatric facility shortly before his death by suicide in February. The article notes his long-term struggle with Bipolar Disorder.

Robert Carradine, a star of 'Lizzie McGuire,' was checked into a psychiatric hospital shortly before his death by suicide in February. He had struggled with Bipolar Disorder for decades.

People in England with conditions such as heart problems, stroke risks, eye infections and bipolar are facing difficulties in accessing their required medications. This struggle is expected to worsen. The affected individuals rely on these drugs for their health.