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Bipolar Disorder

Published on Nov 28, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BIPOLAR DISORDER

BY ALEX AND ADDISON

ABOUT BIPOLAR DISORDER

  • Bipolar disorder is a disorder
  • Associated with mood swings
  • Ranging from depressive lows to manic highs
  • Chronic Disorder
  • Medically managable
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SYMPTOMS

  • Loss of interest, apprehension, hopelessness.
  • General discontent, anger, self harm.
  • Elevated mood, guilt, crying.
  • Unwanted thoughts, slowness in activity.
  • Paranoia, anxiety, depression.

TREATMENT

  • Support groups
  • Family Therapy
  • Hospitalization
  • Some medicines such as-
  • Lithium, oxcarbazepine, carbamazepine, etc.

FREQUENCY

BIPOLAR DISORDER IS VERY COMMON.
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