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2. Bipolar Disorder - NIMH

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   Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that can be chronic (persistent or constantly reoccurring) or episodic (occurring occasionally and at irregular intervals). People sometimes refer to bipolar disorder with the older terms “manic-depressive disorder” or “manic depression.”

3. UNDERSTANDING BIPOLAR DISORDER - SAMHSA

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   Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that can cause unusual shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels. These shifts range from highs (manic episodes) to lows (depressive episodes). About 5.7 million American adults have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

4. Understanding Bipolar Disorder - MC5155-03 - Mayo Clinic

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   Bipolar disorder is a treatable mood disorder in which people have extreme mood swings that include emotional highs (manias) and lows (depression) (Figure 1). Bipolar disorder was formerly called manic depression or manic- depressive illness.

5. Bipolar disorder - Mind

   www.mind.org.uk/media-a/2965/bipolar-2018.pdf

   Bipolar disorder is a mental health problem that mainly affects your mood. If you have bipolar disorder, you are likely to have times where you experience: manic or hypomanic episodes (feeling high) depressive episodes (feeling low) potentially some psychotic symptoms during manic or depressed episodes.

6. BIPOLAR DISORDERS ARE REAL ILLNESSES THAT INVOLVE EXTREME ...

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   BIPOLAR DISORDERS ARE REAL ILLNESSES THAT INVOLVE EXTREME SHIFTS IN MOOD CALLED MANIA AND DEPRESSION. THOUGHTS. Causing: racing thoughts, unrealistic beliefs about one’s abilities, feeling invincible or “on top of the world”, excessive optimism, or in severe cases, delusions and hallucinations. THOUGHTS.

7. Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental illness that causes ...

   www.nami.org/.../FactSheets/Bipolar-Disorder-FS.pdf

   Title. Bipolar disorder is a chronic mental illness that causes dramatic shifts in a person’s mood, energy and ability to think clearl. Author. Simone McKitterick.

8. Healthy Living with BIPOLAR DISORDER - IBPF

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   recognizing the stigma and challenges of bipolar disorder. The binder format allows you to continue to add any additional information so that this may become your ultimate reference book. Periodic updates will be posted at www.ibpf.org which you can download and print for free.