Supporting your family and friends is a wonderful thing. But if a friend or family member has bipolar disorder, it may be more of a challenge than you initially thought. Educating yourself about the condition, its symptoms, and treatment options—like bipolar therapy—is the first step to take. In this article, you’ll find a brief overview […]
Understanding Bipolar Disorder: Causes & Symptoms
Bipolar disorder (previously referred to as “manic depression”) is a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings. Someone’s mood can shift from extreme highs (mania or hypomania) to extreme lows (depression). The frequency of these shifts varies from one person to another. What Causes Bipolar Disorder? Researchers are still trying to determine exactly what […]