Signs And Symptoms Of Bipolar Disorder

The mood changes in bipolar disorder can be rapid and dramatic. Most often they are gradual and not so obvious. Episodes are not always regular or evenly balanced. Some people with bipolar disorder may have several episodes of depression before they have an episode of mania. Others may have only a single episode of mania in their lifetime.

Causes of Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is classified as a mood disorder and is characterized by at least one manic episode and typically one or more major depressive episodes.

Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder used to be known as manic depression. It is classified as a mood disorder and is characterized by at least one manic episode and typically one or more major depressive episodes.