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Bipolar Disorder: A Brief Overview on Its Symptoms

Affecting about 5.7 million adult Americans, bipolar disorder is associated with mood extremes that range from manic highs to depressive lows. Although there is no known cure for bipolar disorder, (sometimes called bipolar mania disorder), there are many treatments that are available. At BPHope.com, you’ll find dozens of educational and inspiring articles related to bipolar disorder , as well as its elements – depression and mania. A Brief Overview on the Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder Individuals, with bipolar disorder, experience episodes of both mania and depression. These phases can last anywhere from hours, days, weeks, to months. Given information such as mood charts and answers to questions, doctors can begin to identify which type of bipolar disorder a person has. However, there are common symptoms for all types of bipolar disorder and they include: Behavioral Symptoms Aggression Irritability Hyperactivity Self-harm Engaging in risky behavior Crying Agitation Excessive desire fo

Everything You Need To Know About Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that involves both ends of the mood spectrum. An individual with bipolar disorder experiences both depression and mania. 5.7 million Americans struggle with bipolar disorder, and often have questions related to how depression and bipolar are related, as well as causes, symptoms, and treatments. BPHope.com is an online magazine that is dedicated to helping people who are suffering from bipolar disorder . The magazine offers a plethora of articles related to bipolar disorder, written by health professionals as well as people who suffer from depression and bipolar. BPHope.com also offers an online community forum so people can talk about their individual experiences and grow through peer support. Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder Extreme mood swings Episodes of euphoria Episodes of depression Feelings of guilt Irritability Impulsivity Engagement in risky behavior A lack of concentration A belief in one’s superiority and abilities Apathy Anxiety … more Types