What are the signs and symptoms of bipolar depression?
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What are the signs and symptoms of bipolar depression?
Bipolar Disorder:
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness in which episodes of elevated mood, called mania or hypomania, and episodes of depressed mood occur. The two types of this disorder are bipolar I and bipolar II disorder. Episodes of depression do not always occur in bipolar I disorder, and mania never occurs in bipolar II disorder.
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View this answerThe depressive episodes in bipolar I and bipolar II disorders look the same as major depressive disorder. The symptoms that occur in all of these...
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Chapter 12 / Lesson 1Learn about mood disorders. Understand the variety of disorders under the mood disorder umbrella, as well as the symptoms, causes, and potential treatments.