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Overview. Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania ...
Bipolar disorder causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).
These conditions affect emotions. Depression causes a feeling of deep sadness. Bipolar disorder goes back and forth from being very sad to being very happy.
Both forms of bipolar disorder are diagnosed based on symptoms. Although the medications and therapies used to treat both subtypes are similar, specific ...
Your provider may add an antidepressant or one of the other medications used to treat bipolar disorder that has antidepressant effects to help manage depression ...
Anxiety disorders. Major depression. Substance use disorder. Earlier experiences that were distressful or painful, often called traumatic experiences.
Genes. Differences in genes — not just a single gene — seem to affect brain chemistry linked to bipolar disorder. · Depression and anxiety. Some people drink to ...
People with the condition experience psychotic symptoms, such as hallucinations or delusions, as well as symptoms of a mood disorder — either bipolar type ( ...
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