2024年8月14日 · Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings. These include emotional highs, also known as mania or hypomania, and lows, also known as depression. Hypomania is less extreme than mania.

2024年8月14日 · Learning about bipolar disorder, also known as psychoeducation, can help you and your loved ones know more about the condition. Knowing what's going on can help you get the best support, find issues, make a plan to stop symptoms from …

2024年6月5日 · The two types of schizoaffective disorder — both of which include some symptoms of schizophrenia — are: Bipolar type, which includes bouts of hypomania or mania and sometimes major depression. Depressive type, which includes only major depressive bouts. Schizoaffective disorder may affect people differently.

2024年1月31日 · Mood disorders, such as depression and bipolar disorder, affect people emotionally. If you have depression, you may constantly feel sad. You also may be anxious. If you have bipolar disorder, you'll likely have extreme mood swings.

2021年12月14日 · Seasonal changes and bipolar disorder. People who have bipolar disorder are at increased risk of seasonal affective disorder. In some people with bipolar disorder, episodes of mania may be linked to a specific season.

2024年6月5日 · Treatment varies, depending on the type and severity of symptoms and whether the disorder is the depressive or bipolar type. Some people may need a stay in a hospital. Long-term treatment can help manage symptoms.

2022年12月13日 · A tool to predict suicidal ideation and behavior in bipolar disorder: The Concise Health Risk Tracking Self-Report. Journal of Affective Disorders. 2016;192:212. Bipolar and related disorders.

2021年12月14日 · If you have bipolar disorder, tell your health care provider and mental health professional — this is critical to know when prescribing light therapy or an antidepressant. Both treatments can potentially trigger a manic episode.

Bipolar disorder affects parts of the brain controlling emotion, thought and drive and is most likely caused by a complex set of genetic and environmental factors.

2023年4月7日 · Bipolar disorder is most often identified in young adults, but it can occur in teenagers. It's rare but possible in younger children. It can cause extreme mood swings from emotional highs, called mania or hypomania, to serious depression.