A depressive phase in bipolar disorder is marked by low mood and energy.
What is BiPolar Depression
Multiple tough times may lead to BiPolar Depression.
What are stressful life events
Mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and sometimes antidepressants.
What are medications
True/False
Causation may include substance abuse
What is True
High energy, reduced need for sleep, loss of touch with reality.
What are Manic Episodes
May result in resorting to harmful drugs.
What is substance abuse
Cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychoeducation, and family therapy.
What is Psychotherapy
True/False
Does not include sleep disorders
False
True/False
The exact cause of BiPolar disorder is not known.
What is True
True/False
Having bad childhood experiences does not correlate with BiPolar Expression.
False
Regular Sleep, exercise, stress reduction, and avoiding drugs/alcohol.
What is Lifestyle Management
True/False
BiPolar Disorder is more common in males than in females.
False, they tend to be very close.