Bipolar Affective Disorder
Extreme mood fluctuations

 

 

Here, you may experience both manic episodes and depressive episodes.

Manic Episode​

  • Elated mood (extremely happy)
  • Increased energy and overactivity
  • Over Confident
  • Rapid thinking and speech
  • Lack of inhibitions
  • Needing less sleep than usual

 

Depressive Episode​

  • Intense Sadness
  • Lack of energy or lack of interest in day-to-day life
  • Blurting out responses and often interrupting others
  • Numbness
  • Lack of concentration
  • Feeling of guilt


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