Created with Sketch. Most people with bipolar disorder develop the condition in their late teens or early twenties, although symptoms can appear in children as young as six years old. The average ...
What Is Bipolar I Disorder? Bipolar I disorder (pronounced "bipolar one" and also known as manic-depressive disorder or manic depression) is a form of mental illness. A person affected by bipolar ...
One-year minimum duration for children/adolescents ... Diagnosis of Bipolar Disorders: Focus on Bipolar Disorder I and Bipolar Disorder II. MedGenMed 4(3), 2002 [formerly published in Medscape ...
The differences between bipolar disorder and borderline personality disorder may be difficult to identify at first because of the significant overlap in symptoms. But the diagnostic criteria are ...
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that includes at least one manic episode – characterized by elevated or agitated mood and often reduced need for sleep – accompanied by episodes of major ...