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No, it isn't. In fact, for sufferers of bipolar II especially, it has been linked to increased creativity and functionality.
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What axis is Bipolar disorder on?
Axis II, with mental retardation and learning disabilities. Axis II disorders go on throughout the person's whole life.
Can bipolar disorder be linked with paraphilia?
No; mood disorders are not connected to deviant sexual behavior, and it is remiss to suggest this. Sociopathy, however, is strongly linked to paraphilia, it being one of the telltale signs of the mental disorder.
What types of mental issues cause manipulative and aggressive behavior.?
Bipolar disorder
Is Bipolar disorder a mental disorder?
Yes, Bipolar disorder is a mental illness.
What mental illness did Buzz Aldrin have?
Bipolar disorder
Is bipolar considered a psychiatric illness?
A mental ailment known as bipolar disorder (formerly known as manic-depressive illness or manic depression) results in unusual swings in mood, energy, activity level, focus, and the capacity to perform daily chores. Bipolar disorder comes in three forms.
What if you think you have bipolar disorder but only experience some of the symptoms are you still bipolar?
It would be necessary to see a mental health professional to get an accurate diagnosis. There are several subcategories of bipolar disorder, each with differing degrees of severity. Some symptoms of bipolar disorder are also found in other mental illnesses.
Can an emontional mental breakdown cause bipolar disorder?
not always because bipolar runs in the family and anyone can have an emontioal mental break down but people have shown that can be the course but you will only get bipolar disorder if any of your family have it as it only runs in the family
Which mental disorder is characterized by extreme shifts in a persons mood and level of energy?
It may be symptoms of Bipolar Disorder but only a professional can diagnose this. Talk to your regular doctor and he can send you to a mental health clinic if necessary.
The genetic disorder characterized by varying degrees of mental retardation is known as?
down syndrome
Which of these is placed on Axis II of the DSM classification system?
personality disorder and mental retardation
Why do they label bipolar as a mental disorder?
Because Bipolar is a mental disorder. What else would they label it
