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Bipolar disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
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. When you become depressed, you may feel sad or ...
Bipolar Disorder: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
Bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental health disorder that causes strong mood swings. You may have episodes of mania (a period of high energy and euphoria) and depression (a period of low mood and low energy).
Bipolar disorder - Wikipedia
Bipolar disorder (BD), previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by periods of depression and abnormally elevated mood, lasting days to weeks, and in some cases months. [4][5] If the elevated mood is severe or associated with psychosis, it is called mania; if it does not significantly affect functioning, it is ...
Bipolar Disorder: Types, Symptoms, Treatment - Healthline
Bipolar disorder, formerly manic depression, causes extreme mood shifts ranging from mania to depression. Learn symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.
What Are Bipolar Disorders? - Psychiatry.org
Bipolar disorders are mental health conditions characterized by periodic, intense emotional states affecting a person's mood, energy, and ability to function. These periods, lasting from days to weeks, are called mood episodes. Mood episodes are categorized as manic/hypomanic episodes when the predominant mood is intensely happy or irritable, or depressive episodes, when there is an intensely ...
What is Bipolar Disorder? - SAMHSA
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that causes unusual shifts in mood, ranging from extreme highs (mania or “manic” episodes) to lows (depression or “depressive” episode).
Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment
Bipolar disorder refers to a group of mental health conditions characterized by sudden, dramatic changes in mood, energy, and behavior. Formerly known as manic depression, this condition causes mood episodes lasting days or weeks at a time and hinder day-to-day functioning, school or work performance, and relationships. 1 2
Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depressive Illness or Manic Depression ...
What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder, which used to be called manic depressive illness or manic depression, is a mental health disorder often characterized by wide mood swings from high (manic) to low (depressed).
Bipolar Disorder - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Information on bipolar disorder including symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment options, and resources to find help for yourself or others.
Bipolar Disorder - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. People with bipolar disorder switch between periods of mania and periods of depression. There is no cure, but medicine and therapy can help manage symptoms.
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