Bipolar.
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Bipolar is a disorder associated with episodes of mood swings ranging from depressive lows to manic highs.
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05/31/21
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Chapter 2
What triggers Bipolar? Hormonal problems: Hormonal imbalances might trigger or cause bipolar disorder. Environmental factors: Abuse, mental stress, a “significant loss,” or some other traumatic event may contribute to or trigger bipolar disorder.
According to the American Psychiatric Association, there are four major categories of bipolar disorder: bipolar I disorder, bipolar II disorder, cyclothymic disorder, and bipolar disorder due to another medical or substance abuse disorder.Jan 5, 2019
Children can be diagnosed with DMDD between the ages of 6 and 18, and many of the symptoms of DMDD are similar to bipolar disorder. These include temper outbursts, irritability, and anger.
Early signs of bipolar disorder in teenagers
a short temper or unusual outbursts.
appearing extremely happy or acting very silly in a way that is not typical for people their age.
trouble sleeping or not sleeping at all.
not feeling tired.
having trouble staying focused on one thing.
Some children and teens with bipolar disorder may try to hurt themselves or attempt suicide. Most people are diagnosed with bipolar disorder in adolescence or adulthood, but the symptoms can appear earlier in childhood. Bipolar disorder is often episodic, but it usually lasts a lifetime.
According to the American Psychiatric Association, there are four major categories of bipolar disorder: bipolar I disorder, bipolar II disorder, cyclothymic disorder, and bipolar disorder due to another medical or substance abuse disorder.Jan 5, 2019
Children can be diagnosed with DMDD between the ages of 6 and 18, and many of the symptoms of DMDD are similar to bipolar disorder. These include temper outbursts, irritability, and anger.
Early signs of bipolar disorder in teenagers
a short temper or unusual outbursts.
appearing extremely happy or acting very silly in a way that is not typical for people their age.
trouble sleeping or not sleeping at all.
not feeling tired.
having trouble staying focused on one thing.
Some children and teens with bipolar disorder may try to hurt themselves or attempt suicide. Most people are diagnosed with bipolar disorder in adolescence or adulthood, but the symptoms can appear earlier in childhood. Bipolar disorder is often episodic, but it usually lasts a lifetime.