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Bipolar disorder is categorized into several types, with three common examples being:
- Bipolar I Disorder: Characterized by at least one manic episode, which may be preceded or followed by hypomanic or major depressive episodes.
- Bipolar II Disorder: Involves at least one major depressive episode and one hypomanic episode, but no full manic episodes.
- Cyclothymic Disorder: Features periods of hypomanic symptoms and periods of depressive symptoms lasting for at least two years (one year in children and adolescents), but the symptoms do not meet the criteria for a hypomanic or major depressive episode.
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What is the probable diagnosis for Reuben behavior?
Bipolar disorder
What are the three levels of bipolar?
Bipolar disorder is typically classified into three main levels: Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and Cyclothymic Disorder. Bipolar I is characterized by at least one manic episode, which may be preceded or followed by depressive episodes. Bipolar II involves recurrent depressive episodes with at least one hypomanic episode, but no full manic episodes. Cyclothymic Disorder features chronic fluctuations between hypomanic and depressive symptoms that are less severe than those in Bipolar I or II, lasting for at least two years.
Why does Ozzy Osbourne have bipolar disorder?
Bipolar disorder is generally caused by genetics.
Is it bipolar disease or bipolar disorder?
The correct term is bipolar disorder. Some people call it a disease though.
Is Bipolar a disorder or illness?
a disorder
What are three mental disorders that increase the likelihood of suicide?
Depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia
Who gives grant money for bipolar disorder sufferers?
http://blogs.psychcentral.com/bipolar/2009/01/bipolar-disorder-qa-how-close-are-we-to-a-bipolar-cure/
Does stress make bipolar disorder worse?
Yes, stress makes Bipolar Disorder behavior worse. My daughter is Bipolar.
Can acupressure be a treatment for bipolar disorder?
It's not known to be an effective treatment for bipolar disorder.
Are SSRI meds appropriate for bipolar disorder?
They may be used in conjunction with mood stabilizing medication, which are used for bipolar disorder, but they are not used alone as a solution to bipolar disorder.
What does disorder bipolar nos 296.80 mean?
Bipolar Disorder, not otherwise specified. It means a form of Bipolar Disorder that doesn't really fit the other diagnostic categories.
What is another name for manic depression illness?
Manic depression, or manic depressive disorder is nowadays more commonly known as Bipolar disorder or Bipolar affective disorder. It can also be referred to as Hypomania due to public unawareness.
