Bipolar Affective Disorder | jagruti rehab centre

1. Bipolar Affective Disorder Jagruti Rehab Centre http://www.jagrutirehab.org/bipolar.html

2. What IS Bipolar? • Bipolar disorder formerly known as manic-depression is a condition that affects your moods, which can swing from one extreme to another. • People with bipolar disorder have periods or episodes of • depression – feeling very low and lethargic • mania – feeling very high and overactive (less severe mania is known as hypomania) http://www.jagrutirehab.org/bipolar.html

3. Cause Of Bipolar Disorder 1 Chemical imbalance in the brain 2 Genetics 3 Triggers http://www.jagrutirehab.org/bipolar.html

4. Symptoms Of Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is characterized by extreme mood swings. These can range from extreme highs (mania) to extreme lows (depression). 1 Depression 2 Mania http://www.jagrutirehab.org/bipolar.html

5. Symptoms Of Bipolar Disorder Depression • During a period of depression, your symptoms may include: • feeling sad, hopeless or irritable most of the time • lacking energy • difficulty concentrating and remembering things • loss of interest in everyday activities • feelings of emptiness or worthlessness • feelings of guilt and despair • feeling pessimistic about everything • lack of appetite, difficulty sleeping, early morning awakening • suicidal thoughts http://www.jagrutirehab.org/bipolar.html

6. Symptoms Of Bipolar Disorder Mania • The manic phase of bipolar disorder may include - • feeling very happy, elated or overjoyed • talking very quickly • feeling full of energy, need for sleep reduced • feeling full of great new ideas and having important plans • being easily distracted • being easily irritated or agitated • doing things that often have disastrous consequences – such as spending large sums of money on expensive and sometimes unaffordable items • making decisions or saying things that are out of character and that others see as being risky or harmful http://www.jagrutirehab.org/bipolar.html

7. Symptoms Of Bipolar Disorder Mania • The manic phase of bipolar disorder may include - • feeling very happy, elated or overjoyed • talking very quickly • feeling full of energy, need for sleep reduced • feeling full of great new ideas and having important plans • being easily distracted • being easily irritated or agitated • doing things that often have disastrous consequences – such as spending large sums of money on expensive and sometimes unaffordable items • making decisions or saying things that are out of character and that others see as being risky or harmful http://www.jagrutirehab.org/bipolar.html

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