A.D.A.M.Medical Encyclopedia Bipolar Disorder

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Causes. Bipolar disorder affects men and women equally. It most often starts between ages 15 and 25. The exact cause is not known, but it occurs more often in relatives of people with bipolar disorder. …

Bipolar disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a mental illness that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, concentration, and the …

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Bipolar disorder is diagnosed based on the severity, length, and frequency of an individual’s symptoms and experiences over their lifetime. Some people have bipolar …

Bipolar disorder - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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Bipolar disorder is a lifelong condition. Treatment is directed at managing symptoms. Depending on your needs, treatment may include: Medications. Often, you'll …

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What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. It causes you to have cycles of extreme mood changes that go beyond normal ups and downs. You will have …

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Bipolar disorders - PubMed

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Bipolar disorders substantially reduce psychosocial functioning and are associated with a loss of approximately 10-20 potential years of life. The mortality gap …

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Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and …

Cyclothymic disorder: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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It is a mild form of bipolar disorder (manic depressive illness), in which a person has mood swings over a period of years that go from mild depression to emotional highs. Causes …