Bipolar Disorder
A mental illness that causes unusual shifts in a person's behavior, mood, energy, etc.
What is Bipolar Disorder?
A mood disorder that causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest
What is depression?
Intense, persistent, and excessive worry about future events
What is Anxiety Disorder?
Post-Stress Traumatic Disorder
What does PTSD stand for?
Bipolar I, Bipolar II, Cyclothymic
What are the three types of bipolar disorder?
Mild, Moderate, and Severe
What are the different levels of depression?
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder
What are some types of Anxiety Disorder?
A disorder that develops in some people who have experienced a traumatic event
What is Post-Stress Traumatic Disorder?
Medicine and talk therapy
How can you treat BPD?
Women
Which gender is more likely to have depression?
Feeling overstimulated, sweating, feeling out of control, excess stress, having difficulty concentration
What are some broad symptoms of Anxiety Disorder?
Anyone can develop PTSD
Who can develop PTSD?
Most severe stage; Manic episodes last for nearly seven days and depressive episodes occur as well
What is Bipolar I?
Poor concentration, hopelessness about the future, disrupted sleep, etc.
What are some symptoms of depression?
Psychotherapy and/or medication
How is anxiety treated?
Experiencing flashbacks, having distressing thoughts, and experiencing physical signs of stress
What are some symptoms?
Genetics and Brain Structure
What are risk factors for Bipolar Disorder?
Adverse life events and physical health
What are two risk factors of depression?
Childhood trauma and exposure to stress
What are two risk factors of Anxiety Disorder?
A traumatic event such as getting hurt or seeing someone get hurt (there are many events that can cause PTSD)
What are risk factors of PTSD?