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- Bipolar 1 (full manic swings, probably depressive swings)
- Bipolar 2 (not more than hypomanic swings, depressive swings)
- Cyclothymia (just hypomanic and mild depression swings)
- Rapid cycling ( >4 cycles per year, can occur in any of above)
- Psychotic features (can occur in 1 or 2 near extremes of mood)
Or if you want to go by DSM-IV-TR it has a few different primary codes for various kinds of Bipolar disorder and a 4 digit suffix code. So one could say that DSM identifies a few tens of thousands of types.
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Who studies the cause of manic depression?
Research psychologists study the cause of manic depression.
Is depakote good for manic depression?
yes, for many people.
When was Bipolar - A Narration of Manic Depression created?
Bipolar - A Narration of Manic Depression was created in 2011.
Can clinical depression turn into manic depression?
Not in the way that you are asking. Depression is one illness; manic depression is a separate illness. However, it is possible that you are actually manic depressive or bipolar instead of just being unipolar depressive. Sometimes the manic phase does not show up at the same time as the depression. Teenagers and young adults often have depression first, before the first manic episode.
How do you stop manic depression?
Manic depression, also known as bipolar, is treated with a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
What is the recovery rate of manic depression?
Manic depression, also known as bipolar, is viewed as treatable and manageable, but not curable.
How is manic depression treated?
Manic depression is hard to treat on your own, however with the help of professionals and medical treatment is makes dealing with manic depression a lot easier. If you have any questions about how to deal with such a disease, please call a medical professional. They will be able to answer all questions you might have about manic depression.
What is lithium used to control?
lithium is used to control manic episodes in manic depression.
How are manic and depression related?
Unfortunately, many individuals suffer from Bi-polar disorder (Types I and II). Manic and depressive states are combined into a volatile mental illness which features both. The sufferer may have depressive episodes followed by manic (or hyper-active) episodes. Only a licensed Psychologist or Psychiatrist can diagnose these disorders.
What is a problem Theodore Roosevelt had?
Manic Depression
What do the mood disorders Depression and Bipolar Disorder have in common?
Depression is one of the symptoms of bipolar. Also known as manic-depressive, the individual alternates between states of manic activity and depression.
More about manic depression and bipolar disorder?
Manic depression and bipolar both refer to the same disorder. The individual will alternate between states of manic behavior and being depressed. Treatment is a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
