bipolar 1
True or False? Bipolar Disorder tends to run in families.
true
Some people with disorder may feel...
sad, empty, or hopeless
what is bipolar disorder mainly caused by?
stress
name 2 out of the 4 treatments used to help people with bipolar disorder
Interpersonal and social rhythm therapy
congnitive behavior therapy
family focused therapy
psycho education therapy
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true or false: bipolar disorder can be prevented
false
What is one common symptoms of bipolar disorder?
dramatic or unpredictable mood swings
how does bipolar disorder effect one’s mental health?
causes extreme mood swings and includes emotional highs and lows
which celebrity has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder?
Kanye West
what physical problems occur with bipolar disorder?
physical health conditions associated with an increased risk of developing atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) and cardiovascular heart disease.
can it be prevented?
there is no known method to prevent bipolar disorder.
how does someone get bipolar disorder?
it often runs in families and research shows that it is hereditary.
what are the primary treatments for bipolar disorder?
medications and psychological counseling
What social problems occur with bipolar disorder?
many people with bipolar disorder may abuse alcohol and drugs to “control” their symptoms, which lead to social anxiety
can it be cured?
there is no cure for bipolar disorder but through therapy and the right combination of mood stabilizers and medications most can live a happy life and normal life