Check your local phone book for a mental health clinic.
I hope you meant "cure." Bipolar disorder is incurable, but, however, there are medications that do help control many of the symptoms.
You need to go to your doctor and get some medication so that your brain can function properly and that you will have the bipolar under control. If you think it is needed, go to some counseling or see a phyciatrist to help you out.
Persons with bipolar disorder need to receive help from mental health professionals, possibly including regular medication to regulate mood swings.
Yes you can in fact go to a treatment center for a bipolar disorder. You will have to see what is available in your area.
Yes, bipolar disorder is a treatable illness that can be controlled quite well with medication and therapy.
If it is not dibilitating for you, you can still go to college. I have bi polar disorder and I have done very well in college by the help of medication. As always, talk to your doctor!Good Luck!!
Bipolar disorder
Approximately 10-15% of individuals diagnosed with major depressive disorder will go on to develop bipolar disorder.
Lithium carbonate is commonly used to treat bipolar disorder by stabilizing mood swings and reducing the frequency and severity of manic episodes. It helps regulate neurotransmitters in the brain, which can help control symptoms of bipolar disorder.
Worrying or focusing intensely on things is apart of Bipolar disorder. Its as if you worry about thing that you know you shouldn't and can't help imagining something bad happening.
With the exception of Antisocial Personality Disorder, Bipolar Disorder is the mental illness most commonly associated with alcoholism. Over 40% of individuals with Bipolar 1 have a history of alcohol abuse.Basically, Bipolar Disorder and alcoholism tend to go hand in hand. Being Bipolar can cause increased mood swings in alcoholics.
Bipolar disorder is generally caused by genetics.