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Mood Disorders

Mood Disorders These disorders, also called affective disorders, may involve: Feeling sad all the time Losing interest in important parts of life Fluctuating between extreme happiness and extreme sadness The most common mood disorders are: Depression Bipolar Disorder Seasonal Affective … Continue reading →

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Bipolar Disorder and Creativity: What’s the Connection?

Many creative people past and present — including artists, musicians, actors, and writers — are said to have had bipolar disorder. Find out if bipolar creativity is fact or fiction. Creativity and mental disorders often go hand-in-hand in popular culture. … Continue reading →

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The Course of Bipolar Disorder Over Time

For most people with bipolar disorder, strict adherence to medications is necessary to help keep episodes to a minimum. Don’t Miss This 10 Tips for Coping With Spousal Mood Swings How Faith Helps People With Bipolar Disorder Sign Up for … Continue reading →

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Can a Person Be Diagnosed with Simultaneous Depression and Bipolar Disorder?

Depression and bipolar disorder are virtually never diagnosed together in the same person at the same time. Both are serious mental disorders that have many treatment options available to a person diagnosed with one of them. However, the treatments between … Continue reading →

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Bipolar Disorder: Questions to Ask Your Doctor

Get the most out of your visit to the doctor. Don’t Miss This A Star’s Story of Bipolar Caregiving How to Decide on Inpatient Treatment for Bipolar Sign Up for Our Emotional Health Newsletter Submit Enter Your Email We respect … Continue reading →

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