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What is Bipolar Disorder?

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Bipolar Disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by mood swings between depression and mania. Mood swings can range from moderate to extreme and have a severe impact on relationships, career, and life in general.

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Jerry Kennard, Health Guide, commented on Bipolar Episodes Explained Drugs are only effective when they achieve a therapeutic level. This means you may have to…

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