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2. Bipolar disorder - Wikipedia

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   The causes of bipolar disorder likely vary between individuals and the exact mechanism underlying the disorder remains unclear. [48] Genetic influences are believed to account for 73–93% of the risk of developing the disorder indicating a strong hereditary component. [9] The overall heritability of the bipolar spectrum has been estimated at 0 ...

3. Bipolar Disorder: 4 Types & What You Need to Know About Them

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   Bipolar disorder is a serious mental health condition affecting 2.8 percent of adults in the United States. It involves episodes of mania (extreme highs) and depression (intense lows).

4. Biology of bipolar disorder - Wikipedia

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   The cause and mechanism of bipolar disorder is not yet known, and the study of its biological origins is ongoing. Although no single gene causes the disorder, a number of genes are linked to increase risk of the disorder, and various gene environment interactions may play a role in predisposing individuals to developing bipolar disorder.

5. Causes of mental disorders - Wikipedia

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   Risk factors for mental illness include psychological trauma, adverse childhood experiences, genetic predisposition, and personality traits. [7] [8] Correlations between mental disorders and substance use are also found to have a two way relationship, in that substance use can lead to the development of mental disorders and having mental disorders can lead to substance use/abuse.

6. What are the symptoms of bipolar disorder?

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   The polar opposite of the manic side of bipolar disorder are the periods of depression, often severe or “major” depression that can cause significant problems at work, school, home and in ...

7. 11 Top Myths About Bipolar Disorder, Busted

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   Fact: Bipolar disorder affects 3.3% of women and 2.6% of men each year, and 4.4% of both genders during their lifetimes, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. This equates to 45 ...