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Bipolar disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings. These include emotional highs, also known as mania or hypomania, and lows, also known as depression.
Bipolar disorder - Wikipedia
Bipolar disorder (BD), previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by periods of depression and abnormally elevated mood, lasting days to weeks, and in some cases months. [4][5] If the elevated mood is severe or associated with psychosis, it is called mania; if it does not significantly affect functioning, it is ...
Bipolar Disorder: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental health disorder that causes strong mood swings. You may have episodes of mania (a period of high energy and euphoria) and depression (a period of low mood and low energy).
Bipolar Disorder - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Information on bipolar disorder including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and resources to find help for yourself or others.
Symptoms and Warning Signs of Bipolar Disorder - Healthline
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that involves high and low moods. It can be difficult to diagnose, but there are signs you can look for.
Bipolar disorder - World Health Organization (WHO)
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects a person’s mood, energy, activity and thought and is characterized by manic (or hypomanic) and depressive episodes.
The 5 Types of Bipolar Disorder - Verywell Mind
There are five types of bipolar disorder. Learn about the symptoms of the bipolar disorder types, how they are similar to other conditions, and how they are treated.
Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depressive Illness or Manic Depression ...
What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder, which used to be called manic depressive illness or manic depression, is a mental health disorder often characterized by wide mood swings from high (manic) to low (depressed).
What Are Bipolar Disorders? - Psychiatry.org
Bipolar disorders are mental health conditions characterized by periodic, intense emotional states affecting a person's mood, energy, and ability to function. These periods, lasting from days to weeks, are called mood episodes. Mood episodes are categorized as manic/hypomanic episodes when the predominant mood is intensely happy or irritable, or depressive episodes, when there is an intensely ...
Bipolar Disorder - NAMI
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that causes dramatic shifts in a person’s mood, energy, and ability to think clearly. People with bipolar experience high and low moods—known as mania and depression—which differ from the typical ups-and-downs most people experience.
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