Treatments
Treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder.
What is therapy?
A mental illness marked by periods of great excitement delusions, and overactivity
What is Mania?
Bipolar disorder is characterized by episodes of highs and lows. In most people, these episodes are separated by periods of stability. People may go for months, sometimes even years without an episode by managing the illness well.
What is Fact?
Treatment usually involves efforts to change thinking patterns
What is Cognitive Behavioral therapy?
A person experiences a mood disorder in which they don't meet the criteria for bipolar disorder.
What is unspecified bipolar disorder?
Treatment using drugs.
What is medication?
A person's persistent sadness and a lack of interest or pleasure in previously rewarding or enjoyable activities.
What is depression?
Once bipolar disorder is under control, people can stop their medications.
What is Myth?
A form of talk therapy that focuses on the improvement of relationships among family members.
What is Family Therapy?
What form of bipolar disorder is this: A person experiences manic episodes that last for at least 7 days or have manic symptoms that are so severe that the person needs immediate medical care.
What is Bipolar 1?
A psychiatric medication used to treat mood disorders characterized by intense and sustained mood shifts.
What are mood stabilizers?
A person has a change in sleep patterns and is not able to go to sleep like normal.
What is insomnia?
Using drugs and or alcohol leads to bipolar disorder
What is a myth?
A variety of treatments aim to help a person identify and change emotions, thoughts, and behaviors.
What is Psychotherapy?
What form of bipolar disorder is this:A person experiences at least one depressive episode lasting at least two weeks and at least one hypomanic episode lasting at least four days
What is bipolar 2?
A class of medications used to treat major depressive disorder, anxiety disorders, chronic pain, and addiction.
What are antidepressants?
A person's feelings of worry, nervousness, or unease, about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome.
What is anxiety?
People who have proper medical treatment and good support enable more than 75% of people with bipolar to work and be successful.
What is fact?
A therapy that combines the elements of cognitive-behavior therapy, group therapy, and education.
A person experiences emotional ups and downs, but they're not as extreme as those with bipolar I or II disorder.
What is cyclothymic disorder?
Admission to the hospital for treatment.
Quick changes in a person's mood that seems irrational.
What are mood swings?
Children cannot be diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
What is myth?
A therapy that helps people learn to regulate their mood using their natural biological and social routines.
What is social rhythm therapy?
A person is diagnosed when they experience four or more episodes of mania, hypomania, or depressive episodes in any 12-month period.
What is rapid cycling bipolar?