Strange But True
This common food never spoils, even after hundreds of years.
Bipolar disorder causes dramatic shifts in these three things.
What is mood, energy, and thinking?
The milder form of mania that does not include psychotic symptoms.
What is hypomania?
The type of bipolar disorder where patients have full manic episodes lasting at least seven days.
What is Bipolar I Disorder?
The more you have of me, the less you see.
What is Darkness?
What is the only continent without native bees?
A) Asia
B) Antarctica
C) Europe
D) Australia
What is B) Antarctica?
The two extreme moods experienced in bipolar disorder.
What are mania and depression?
This disorder can sometimes be misdiagnosed for people who have bipolar disorder due to psychotic symptoms.
What is schizophrenia?
The type of bipolar disorder characterized by shifts between depressive and hypomanic episodes, without full mania.
What is Bipolar II Disorder?
I have cities but no houses, forests but no trees, rivers but no water.
What is a map?
This tiny country has the highest chocolate consumption per capita.
A) Germany
B) United States
C) Switzerland
D) Hungary
What is C) Switzerland?
The percentage of the U.S. population diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
What is 2.8%?
The length of time depressive symptoms must be present to diagnose a depressive episode.
What is two weeks?
The mood disorder where hypomania and mild depression occur for at least two years?
What is Cyclothymic Disorder (Cyclothymia)?
I am not alive, but I grow. I don’t have lungs, but I need air. I don’t have a mouth, yet I can drown.
What is fire?
A shrimps heart is located in this part of its body.
A) Head
B) Tail
C) Legs
D) Shell
What is A) head?
The average age-of-onset for bipolar disorder.
What is 25 years old?
This diagnostic tools is used by mental health professionals to determine the type of bipolar disorder.
What is the DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders)?
Three common treatments approaches for bipolar disorder.
What are psychotherapy, medications, and self-management strategies?
The more you remove from me, the bigger I get.
What is a hole?
This will happen if you put and un-cracked egg in the microwave.
A) It will turn blue
B) It will shrink
C) It will hard boil instantly
D) It will explode
What is D) it will explode?
This factor makes bipolar disorder worse if left untreated. (tricky)
What is time (or lack of treatment)?
Three factors believed to contribute to bipolar disorder.
What are genetics, stress, and brain structure/function?
This type of bipolar disorder includes mood elevation that doesn't meet full criteria for Bipolar I or II.
What is Bipolar Disorder, "other specified" or "unspecified"?
Forward, I am heavy. Backward, I am not.
What is a ton ("not" spelled backward)