Causes
There is no single identified cause of bipolar disorder. Bipolar Disorder is influenced by a number of factors, including genetics, chronic illness, brain chemistry and life experiences. Symptoms may vary from person to person.
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Jerry Kennard, Health Guide, answered how do you know if your bipolar Bipolar disorder is generally recognized as something of a slippery customer when…
John McManamy, Health Guide, answered How do you get Bipolar? Hi, Adrienne. "No family history" may only mean that your family has been good at hiding it or…
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