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Bipolar Disorder:An Overview
BipolarIndia.com
A BookA StoryA JourneyA Movement..
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Types of Bipolar Disorder
•Bipolar I•Bipolar II•Mixed Episodes•Rapid Cycling
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Bipolar Type1Mania
Euphoria
Agitation
Recklessness
High Energy levels
Depression
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Bipolar Type2Prolonged Depression
Lack of Energy
Demotivation
Hypomania
Disinterest in activities
once pleasurable
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Rapid CyclingChange of Moods between Mania to
Depression and back within a week
The frequency can be intraday
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CausesGenetic roots
Environmental
Biological
(Brain Disorder,Chemical imbalance)
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TreatmentPsychiatrist:
consultation and medication as prescribed
Counseling
Discipline
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Holistic Approach
Exercise
Yoga
Meditation
Fitness
Nutritious Diet
Abstinence from Alcohol/Drugs
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Positive Approach
Acceptance (life long treatment)
Co-operation (with Doctors)
Belief
Perseverance
Appreciation
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Prevalence 2.4% of Adult population worldwide
(approx 60 Million)
If families are taken
into account,lives of 240 million
are disrupted.
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There’s always a Solution
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Let’s Walk Together