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Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, concentration, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. These shifts can range from periods of extreme highs (mania or hypomania) to periods of extreme lows (depression). Understanding bipolar disorder is crucial for seeking appropriate treatment and finding balance in life.
Bipolar disorder symptoms can vary widely and depend on the specific mood episode:
These symptoms can lead to significant challenges, such as:
An accurate diagnosis from a mental health professional is essential for managing bipolar disorder. Treatment options may include:
Living with bipolar disorder requires ongoing management and support. Here are some tips:
Source : Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA).
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