Manic-depressive Disorder
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bipolar disorder, severe mental disorder involving manic episodes that are usually accompanied by episodes of
depression.
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Full article >>>Bipolar (
Manic-Depressive) Disorder
What is
bipolar disorder?
Bipolar disorder used to be called
manic-depressive disorder. It causes extreme changes in mood, thinking, and
behavior. In the manic phase you feel highly energized and are very active.
Full article >>>manic-depressiveA mental disorder marked by alternating periods of excitability and
depression. Also called bipolar affective disorder.
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Full article >>>Manic-depressive disorder is also called
bipolar disorder. It typically begins as
depression and then develops into alternating periods of
depression and
mania.
Full article >>>They include
major depression and
bipolar disorder (
manic-depressive illness).
Anxiety disorders.
Anxiety is an emotion characterized by the anticipation of future danger or misfortune accompanied by a feeling of being ill at ease.
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Manic-Depressive Illness and Creativity." Scientific American (Feb. 1995): 62-67.
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Full article >>>Bipolar disorder (also called
manic-depressive disorder) is an illness that causes extreme mood changes that alternate between manic episodes of abnormally high energy and the extreme lows of
depression.
Full article >>>While less well known than
schizophrenia or
bipolar disorder (
manic-depressive illness), BPD is more common, affecting 2% of adults, mostly young women.
Full article >>>Depression in
bipolar disorder;
Manic-depressive disorder - depressed phase
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