Bipolar disorder can cause extreme mood swings, disrupted sleep patterns, erratic behavior, poor judgment, and a loss of interest in activities.
Experiencing mixed episodes in bipolar disorder can be an overwhelming and frightening experience. Not only can it disrupt your life, but it can also be dangerous if left unmanaged. It’s important for you to have a detailed understanding of what mixed episodes are, how they manifest, and how they can be treated. In this blog…
Have you ever experienced emotional euphoria or an abnormally elevated mood that seemed to go beyond the ordinary bounds of happiness? If so, you may have encountered a manic episode associated with bipolar disorder. Understanding and recognizing these episodes is crucial for managing the condition and preventing potential harm. In this informative blog post, we…
As a sufferer of bipolar disorder, you know that the symptoms of depressive episodes can be debilitating and overwhelming. It is crucial to understand the signs of a depressive episode, as it can be a dangerous time for you emotionally and mentally. In this blog post, we will explore the various symptoms of depressive episodes…
Have you ever found yourself feeling unusually happy and euphoric one moment, only to suddenly feel irritable and restless the next? It’s not uncommon for mild bipolar disorder to be mistaken for normal personality traits or other mental health conditions. In this blog post, we’ll help you understand how to distinguish the symptoms of mild…
Mental illness can impact all aspects of life, from relationships to work. Our latest blog post explores the everyday challenges that come with mental health issues.
There are many things that can cause someone to hoard, but unfortunately not everyone is willing to accept help when they need it. For example, people who suffer from obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) may keep certain items for extended periods of time or in large amounts because they feel compelled to have them. This could be…
Most people understand that eating too much is bad, but how about when you spend hours every day thinking about food and your body, and then you make up false reasons to eat less so that you can feel thinner? That’s called dieting, and it’s not okay. Dieting may be fun at first, but eventually…
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Bіроlаr dіѕоrdеr саn lооk very dіffеrеnt іn dіffеrеnt реорlе. Thе ѕуmрtоmѕ vary wіdеlу in thеіr раttеrn, severity, and frеԛuеnсу. Some people are mоrе prone to еіthеr mania оr depression, while оthеrѕ alternate еԛuаllу bеtwееn the two tуреѕ оf еріѕоdеѕ. Some hаvе frequent mооd dіѕruрtіоnѕ, whіlе оthеrѕ еxреrіеnсе оnlу a few оvеr a lіfеtіmе. There are…
Bipolar disorder and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are conditions that affect many people. Some of the symptoms overlap. That can make it difficult to tell the difference between the two conditions without the help of a doctor. Because bipolar disorder can worsen over time, especially without proper treatment, it’s important to receive an accurate…
What is Depression? Depression is quite a tough monkey to have on your back. It’s like a dark cloud looming over you at all times, that makes you feel sad, hopeless, and unworthy. It is a very common but serious disorder that impacts almost every area of your life, especially if it is left untreated….
Pеорlе uѕе thе tеrm mood tо dеѕсrіbе thе emotional tones that соlоr their dаіlу lіvеѕ. Moods are everywhere аnd ubiquitous; еvеrуоnе has thеm. Mооdѕ mау bе hарру оr sad; еnеrgіzеd оr sluggish; embodying vаrіоuѕ соmbіnаtіоnѕ оf emotional ѕtаtеѕ. Moods соnѕіѕt оf fееlіngѕ аѕ well аѕ thе thoughts and judgmеntѕ that gіvе fееlіngѕ their mеаnіng. An…