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MBBS, MD - Neuropsychiatry

Psychiatrist•Varanasi
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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. A person s mood and emotions can be altered drastically due to bipolar disorder, but they do not have more than one personality. Split personalities problem is more commonly seen in those with personality/dissociative disorders.

There are four basic types of bipolar disorder; all of them involve clear c...more
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Ayurveda•Lakhimpur Kheri
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बाइपोलर डिसऑर्डर डिप्रेशन से जुड़ी एक जटिल ही और गंभीर बीमारी है. इसको कई लोग गहरा अवसाद के नाम से भी जानते हैं. जब ये चरम पर होता है तो ये अत्यधिक मूड स्विंग का कारण भी बन जाता है. जाहिर है ये भावोत्तेजना का उच्च स्तर तथा निम्न स्तर का सम्मिलित रूप है. आप जब भी अवसादग्रस्त होते हैं, तो खुद को निराश या उदास महसूस करते हैं. इस दौरान आप ज्यादातर गतिविधियों से अपनी रुचि धीरे-धीरे खोते जाते हैं. लेकिन जैसे ही आपका मूड बदलता है तो आप खुद को जश्न और ऊर्जा से भरा पाते हैं. आपके मूड में इस तरह का परिवर्त...more
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Psychiatrist•Mumbai
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Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depression. This usually sets in low and high moods in a person along with changes in energy and sleep.

People with bipolar disorder tend to have periodical changes; sometimes they are over happy and other times they might feel sad, depressed and hopeless. Between these changes they are normal. The highs and lows are considered as extreme poles of moods, thus the name bipolar disorder.

Manic term is used when a person with bipolar disorde...more
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DNB (Psychiatry), DPM, MBBS

Psychiatrist•Mumbai
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Bipolar disorder is the medical term for extreme depression and mood swings that are abnormal or too frequent. The mood swings may go from depression to mania, where the symptoms may border on suicidal behaviour, and other such dangerous tendencies. Find out more about Bipolar Disorder with this article.


- Main Symptoms: The major symptoms of Bipolar Disorder are hypomania and depression. The patient may swing between these two states on a sudden basis. The dramatic mood swings do ...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
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द्विध्रुवी विकार (Bipolar Disorder) एक गंभीर मानसिक रोग है, जिसमें बीमारी से ग्रस्त व्यक्ति की मनोदशा असामान्य रूप से बदलती है. इस बीमारी में वे कभी बहुत खुश, सक्रिय, उन्माद में रह सकते हैं और फिर इस स्थिति से वे उदास, निराश, निष्क्रिय, अवसाद में आ सकते हैं. फिर वे दोबारा से खुश हो सकते हैं. बीच में उनकी मनोदशा अक्सर सामान्य होती है. खुशी की मनोदशा को मेनिया और उदासी की मनोदशा को अवसाद कहते हैं. आगे हम द्विध्रुवी विकार के बारे मैं जानेंगे.

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MBBS, MD-Psychiatry

Psychiatrist•Bangalore
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Psychiatric disorders like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia do not appear all of a sudden. There are small changes that happen to an individual over a long period of time until the disease fully develops. These signs and symptoms might be too subtle in the early stage for other people to notice until they become obvious. But an early detection of any irregularity proves to be more beneficial for the patient in the long run.

It is important to know the telltale symptoms of mental disord...more
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Psychiatrist•Meerut
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Psychiatric disorders like bipolar disorder or schizophrenia do not appear all of a sudden. There are small changes that happen to an individual over a long period of time until the disease fully develops. These signs and symptoms might be too subtle in the early stage for other people to notice until they become obvious. But an early detection of any irregularity proves to be more beneficial for the patient in the long run.
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MBBS, MD Psychiatry

Psychiatrist•Gurgaon
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is such a disorder of personality that causes mood swings, self-esteem issues, impulsive behavior and recurrent self-harm behaviour. It is very difficult to lead a normal life with these varied psychological issues.

People suffering from BPD fear abandonment and loneliness. Yet, they have a tendency of showing mood swings, sudden emotional outburst or anger and hostility. This prevents them from having a long lasting relationship in life. It usually...more
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Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
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What is Bipolar Disorder?

Bipolar disorders are brain disorders that cause changes in a person s mood, energy and ability to function. Bipolar disorder is a category that includes three different conditions - bipolar I, bipolar II and cyclothymic disorder.

People with bipolar disorders have extreme and intense emotional states that occur at distinct times, called mood episodes. These mood episodes are categorized as manic, hypomanic or depressive. People with bipolar disorders ...more
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Psychologist•Hyderabad
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Bipolar disorder is a mental disease that is characterized by sudden changes in mood. People suffering from the condition may experience severe episodes called mania and the disorder can even cause depression among patients. Bipolar patients can also have difficulty maintaining relationships in their personal life, due to the unpredictable nature of their moods and behaviour.

Risk factors for bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder is associated with a number of risk factors such as ...more
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