Bipolar disorder is a condition where people feel go back and forth between a very good or irritable mood and depression. Yes, normal people get mood swings too, but bipolar people get mood swings between mania and depression very quick.Types:
1. They had at least one major depression in the past. often reffered to manic depression.
2. They experience high energy levels and impulsiveness that is not as extreme as mania (hypomania), and they alternate to depression.
3. Less severe mood swings, they alternate between hypomania and mild depression, they often wrongly diagnosed as having depression. Called cyclothymia.
Symptoms:
-Easily Distracted
-Little need for sleep or sleeping too much
-Poor judgment & temper control
-Lack of self control and behavior
-Very elevated mood, daily low mood or sadness
-Eating problems
-Feeling worthless, hopeless, or guilty, loss of self-esteem
-Thoughts of death and suicide
-etc.
-Little need for sleep or sleeping too much
-Poor judgment & temper control
-Lack of self control and behavior
-Very elevated mood, daily low mood or sadness
-Eating problems
-Feeling worthless, hopeless, or guilty, loss of self-esteem
-Thoughts of death and suicide
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