What Is Bipolar Disorder - Bipolar Disorder Symptoms

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What Is Bipolar Disorder - Bipolar Disorder Symptoms


Bipolar disorder sometimes also diagnosed as bipolar depression is a kind of mental illness, where extreme shifts in moods can be seen in the patient.


Bipolar Disorder Symptoms Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder can include an extremely elevated mood called mania. Bipolar Disorder can also include episodes of depression.


Abnormally Elevated Mood Persistently Irritable Mood Unusually Energetic Mood


In the Depressive stage one may experience: Deep Sadness Hopelessness Loss of Energy Lack of Interest in Activities They Once Enjoyed Periods of Too Little or Too Much Sleep Suicidal Thoughts


Bipolar Disorder Treatment


Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) CBT is a kind of talk therapy where a therapist helps you learn the ways to manage your bipolar disorder by understanding your thinking patterns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy also helps you overcome grief by developing some positive and effective coping strategies.


Psychoeducation Psychoeducation or psychological counselling can help you learn more about the disorder. Knowing more about the bipolar disorder will help you in managing it.


Interpersonal and Social Rhythm Therapy Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy (IPSRT) focuses on regulating daily routines and habits, such as sleeping, eating, and exercising. Balancing the everyday activities can help you manage your disorder.


Depression along with high mood and energy (mania) changes the diagnosis to bipolar disorder. Read Here about Celebrities with Bipolar Disorder

Online Counselling (Audio, Video, chat)

Depression Counselling can help in recovering from bipolar disorder and other types of types of Depressions.


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