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I have heard that Bipolar and Depression are basically the same thing Should Biopolar people just take a friend's anti-depressant?
The golden rule is: never take any drugs prescribed for another person! This could actually do you a great deal of harm.
Bipolar Mood Disorder and Depression are not basically the same thing. Bipolar Mood Disorder is a complicated illness. Both of these illnesses need professional help and can be treated.
If someone suspects they are suffering from a mental health condition, they should go and see their doctor.
What else can I help you with?
What are treatments for schizoaffective disorder?
Antipsychotic medications used to treat schizophrenia and the antidepressant drugs and mood stabilizers used in depression and bipolar disorder are the primary treatments for schizoaffective disorder. alternative therapies.Acupuncture.homeopathy.
When was Bipolar - A Narration of Manic Depression created?
Bipolar - A Narration of Manic Depression was created in 2011.
What drugs are used to treat biopolar disorder?
It depends on what your doctor prescribes. One medication that can be used to treat bipolar disorder is Lithium Carbonate.
What kind of depression is more incapacitating?
Bipolar Depression
What is opposite of bipolar disorder?
Bipolar depression refers to frequent mood changes between depression and mania, the focal point of Unipolar depression is the negative emotions and feelings that an affected individual experiences. The unipolar indicates that the depression does not alter between the two mood states.
Which statement about lithium as a treatment for bipolar disorder is NOT true?
It interferes with the effectiveness of antidepressant medications.
Justin hurt himself when he tried to jump into a pool from the second story of his apartment. he told his friends that he could do anything. just the week before, he had been despondent and depressed. he could be suffering from?
Bipolar Disorder I know this because my mo is bipolar
What is bi polar depression?
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder in which the sufferer suffers cycles of highs (mania/hypomania) and lows (depression). There are three main types; bipolar I (depression, full-blown mania), bipolar II (depression, hypomania) and cyclothymia (mild depression, hypomania).
Does Prozac treat bipolar disorder?
If you are bipolar, taking any antidepressant medication by itself without a mood stabilizer (like lithium, depakote, or lamictal) can swing you up into a manic episode. Antidepressants increase the levels of seratonin in the brain, and if you don't have a "lid" on the brain chemistry with those mood stabilizing drugs, you can indeed have a "high" swing. It's not just Prozac!
What natural herbs help with bipolar depression?
No herbal treatments are known to improve bipolar depression specifically. It is especially important to note that St. John's Wort, which has some effectiveness for Unipolar Depression, should not be given for Bipolar Depression as it can cause mania.
Is postpartum depression a sign of bipolar?
no
Is it possible to have ADHD bipolar disorder depression and anxiety?
Someone with bipolar disorder already has periods of depression, and a symptom of depression can include anxiety. The increased energy levels associated with the manic episodes of bipolar disorder may look like ADHD. An individual with bipolar disorder is not likely to be diagnosed separately for depression, ADHD, or anxiety.
