Bipolar II disorder involves a cycle of normal, depressive, and hypomanic episodes. Explore the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of bipolar II, and understand the difference between bipolar I and II. Create an account Table of Contents Mood Disorder II vs. I Hypomanic Episode Major Depressi...
Bipolar disorder can be sneaky. Episodes of mania can go undetected. Depression can overshadow other aspects of the illness. Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder Bipolar symptoms are periods of elevated or irritable mood with dramatic increases in energy, activity, and fast thinking. ...
Devin has taught psychology and has a master's degree in clinical forensic psychology. He is working on his PhD. Bipolar I disorder is characterized by uncontrollable mood swings and energy fluctuation. Explore the symptoms of bipolar I disorder, and understand the meaning of manic, depression, ...
“For those who don’t understand bipolar disorder, his behavior appears similar to the bragging grandiosity cultivated in the rapping world. For those of us in the bipolar world, we can easily see the signs of mania and psychosis. How can the general public tell that this is bipolar disorde...
Bipolar disorder usually appears between ages 15 and 24 and persists through a lifetime. It's rare that newly diagnosed mania is seen in young children or in adults over age 65. The intensity of symptoms is different for everyone and can also change over time. You could have a few mild ...
If you live with bipolar disorder, know that there are many different types of treatment out there. From medication & therapy to diet & exercise, there are many treatments for bipolar disorder. Read about some of the treatments for bipolar to learn what
Participants with more severe depressive and irritability symptoms had lower quality of life and higher functional impairment. All psychiatric comorbid conditions except substance use disorder were associated with worse quality of life. On average, females had lower quality of life than males. Patients ...
Night terrorsare also common in people with bipolar disorder.5Unlike nightmares, night terrors do not occur during REM sleep. What Is a Night Terror? A night terror isn't a dream, but rather an abrupt awakening accompanied by physical symptoms like feelings of intense fear,screamingor thrashing...
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Bipolar disorderExtentIMPACTBACKGROUND Lifetime psychotic symptoms are present in over half of the patients with bipolar disorder(BD)and can have an adverse effect on its course,outcome,and treatment.However,despite a considerable amount of research,the impact of psychotic symptoms on BD remains ...