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Honestly, no one knows exactly. However it has been shown that in families where bipolar is relatively common, there is a higher percentage of highly creative people (in the whole family, not just among those with bipolar) than in the general population. Therefor it is suspected to have some genetic component.
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Did Jackson pollock have any mental illnesses?
Jackson pollack. Had all the symptoms of. Bipolar The episodes of depression that lasted weeks . The paranoia the temper and aggressiveness He was as are all bipolar sufferers creative and when trying to achieve something became single minded until he had finished. His paintings speak themselves. Most typically he would have painted his best in an episode and when finished fell into a heap . As not much is known in regards to bipolar back in the 40s. Not much would have been available to help him . So it's only speculation that he was a. Bipolar sufferer .
Why Is Pablo Picasso So Creative?
He is creative because he is an artist and got lessons from his father.
What is artistry refers?
artistry refers to being creative .. and innovative at any costs of arts ... artistry is also know as the not so well known as the most creative way of putting imaginations in reality .. many people like architecture , fashion designers , painters, anime drawers and sculpture making people and the pottery are some examples of people involve in artistry .
What are some creative ideas for a fundraiser for people in need?
maybe a bake sell or maybe car wash
What is the purpose of man made rock formations?
to make creative things out of rock that people rarely think about
Can bipolar people have psychoses If so why?
People with bipolar can have psychoses. They can have man of thoughts and feelings.
Are all bipolar depression persons genius?
No but they usually have special abilities, are more creative, and are better at certain jobs than people who aren't bipolar. (and conversely are much worse at other jobs)
Can bipolar be sociopaths?
Sure. But so can people with leukemia, arthritis, and HIV. Having Bipolar Disorder doesn't automatically mean you'll turn out to be a sociopath.
Is bipolar disorder a gift for artists?
no, its not a gift for anyone, its a curseIgnore the rude person who first posted"Gift" is an unusual word choice, but as most disorders come with positive symptoms and bipolar is no exception to this, it can be considered helpful to artists. Do realize that not all artists have the disorder. That said, people with BPD tend to be very creative and passionate with their work. Many such people work best when in the "up" swing of bipolar.
Did God put depression and bipolar disorder inside a born artist when they were first born?
Regardless of religion, there are many artists who have forms of bipolar disorder. Depression is part of bipolar disorder; only very specific kinds of depression are considered separate from bipolar symptoms in someone who has BPD. Not every natural artist has the disorder, but so many do that it is considered helpful in the creative field. Art of all kinds needs spirited passion. People who have BPD have plenty of spirited passion for whatever fields of work they enjoy.
Why are bipolar people so hard to work with yet so fun?
Because stress is the trigure of these episodes that make us bipolar: being overly happy, or overly sad. Normal people have shorter wavelengths between the two phases but bipolar people have extreme wavelengths between the two. Bipolar people can be in the manic phase for years until a stressful trigure, and boom, the cycle begins between happyness and sadness and once you understood bipolar 1, you will know why..like me for example...we fear stresses of life and have anxiety that the cycle will begin again, so medications keeps us balanced like a normal person. Bipolar 2 is less severe form of bipolar 2, but i've had/have both and can say bipolar 1 is painfull... We suffer alot and it sucks mighty bull balls... later :))
Bipolar people want to be married?
Some do, some don't. No different than so-called "normal" people.
Is it bipolar disease or bipolar disorder?
The correct term is bipolar disorder. Some people call it a disease though.
What is a good discussion room for bipolar disorder?
there is a web site: http://bipolar.about.com and they have a lot of information about bipolar and there is a link to a chat room for bipolar people and their families or support people.
Is drama associated with bipolar disease?
Yes. People with bipolar disorder are very reactionary.
Can bipolar people adopt?
yes
What percentage are bipolar?
Bipolar Disorder affects 2.6% of Americans- over 5.7 million people.
