What Is The Manic Depression?
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June 15, 2009
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Goodwin and Jamison Book a Major Achievement
By John McManamy , Health Expert...DSM. These involve “mixed states,” symptoms of mania in depression and symptoms of... Read more »
Dr. Goodwin's Bipolar Spectrum Disorder Challenges the DSM
By John McManamy , Health Expert...Spectrum.” The chapter set out the concept that mania and depression share the same continuum,... Read more »
Bipolar's Kill Rate
By Ask the Expert Patient , Health ExpertQuestion Suzanne writes: What are the statistics as far as bipolar & suicide? Has it been studied... Read more »
The Bipolar Spectrum
By John McManamy , Health Expert...depression. They just don't happen to cycle up into mania or hypomania. There is strong evidence... Read more »
Treating Bipolar Depression: Part I
By John McManamy , Health Expert...patients may not cycle “up” to the type of hypomania that is the diagnostic threshold for... Read more »
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Bipolar disorder
Manic depression; Bipolar affective disorder Prevention Read more »Cyclothymic disorder
...disorder characterized by alternating episodes of mood swings from mild or moderate depression to hypomania, in which the person experiences elevated mood, euphoria, and excitement, but does not... Read more »Psychosis
Psychosis is a loss of contact with reality, typically including delusions (false ideas about what is taking place or who one is) and hallucinations (seeing or hearing things which... Read more »Healthy Diet Tips for Bipolar Disorder
Two million Americans suffer from bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. This very serious illness involves dramatic mood swings from high manic episodes to very low depressed episodes. It... Read more »Bipolar Depression: What is bipolar disorder?
...single year, while others will experience only one or two episodes in a lifetime. Depression and mania are considered to be the polar opposites of human emotion. The term "bipolar" describes the... Read more »Medications
...mental/mood conditions (schizophrenia, bipolar mania). It works by helping to restore the ... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
This medication is used to treat manic-depressive disorder (bipolar disorder). It works to... Read more »
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