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shown that the first episode of bipolar disorder is occurring earlier: It often shows up in adolescence, and even children can have the disorder.Recent research suggests that kids and teens with bipolarBipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a mental illness that features extreme changes in mood. A persons mood alternates between manic highs and depression. These mood changes can
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Personal Health by rinku at 2:57 AM on September 10, 2008
well RINKU, The distinguishing characteristic of Bipolar Disorder, as compared to other mood disorders, is the presence of at least one manic episode. Additionally, it is presumed to be a chronic treatment. Every individual with bipolar disorder has a unique pattern of mood cycles, combining depression and manic episodes, that is specific to that individual, but predictable once the pattern
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Personal Health by rinku at 4:07 PM on October 13, 2008
studies prove that a common environment is not the only factor that makes bipolar disorder occur in families. Children whose biologic parents have either bipolar I or a major depressive disorder remain at increased risk of developing an affective disorder, even if they are reared in a home with adopted parents who are not affected. For more information on bipolar disorder in children, see Medscapes CME
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Personal Health by Bilal at 4:27 PM on January 04, 2009
Doesnt have convenient or timely access to psychotherapy Has a psychosis or a bipolar disorder Has chronic or recurring depression Its generally best for a child to keep taking the medication for several psychosis or a bipolar disorderHas chronic or recurring depressionIts generally best for a child to keep taking the medication for several months after symptoms of depression go away. This reduces the risk
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Personal Health by rinku at 9:24 PM on October 12, 2008
symptoms that do not disable, but keep one from functioning well.3Bipolar disorder: This type of depression is called manic-depressive illness. Not nearly as prevalent as other forms of depressive disorders, bipolar disorder is characterized by cycling mood changes. Sometimes the mood switches are dramatic and rapid, but most often they are gradual.Causes:Depress ion often causes difficulty in decision
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Personal Health by rinku at 9:00 PM on September 19, 2008
Although bipolar disorder usually affects adults, there is substantial evidence that it also can occur in children. Making a diagnosis of bipolar disorder in children may be more difficult because its symptoms may be different in children and adolescents than in adults. In addition, some symptoms of bipolar disorder may be initially mistaken as normal mood swings or other psychiatric disorders
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Personal Health by Rocky at 5:03 PM on November 22, 2007
Although most research on bipolar disorder has focused on adults, historical data suggest that the overall prevalence of bipolar disorder in children is about 1 percent of the population a rate similar to that of bipolar disorder in adults. The risk of bipolar disorder is higher for children who have a family history of the condition.Bipolar disorder causes severe mood swings, from mania
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Personal Health by Tarzan at 3:52 AM on November 17, 2008
bipolar disorder is a psychological disorder! in this the patient has the mood swings for the two sides that that severe mania and suddenly severe depression. this is now becoming common nowadays and shedule on examining the condition of the patient! but one have to remember that these drugs should not be discontinued anyway until the full course is completed!...hello preeti...bipolar disorder is a
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Personal Health by Preeti at 9:18 PM on July 17, 2008
GOOD QUESTION - made me read loads of articles regarding this.Bipolar mood disorder is the newname for what was called manicdepressive illness.The new name is used as it betterdescribes the extreme. Bothcan be mild to severe.Studies on close relations, identicaltwins and adopted children whosenatural parents have bipolar mooddisorder strongly suggest that theillness is genetically transmitted, andthat
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Personal Health by suri at 5:31 PM on October 03, 2007
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness characterized by severe even disabling mood swings. Bipolar disorder and alcoholism often occur together. Although a genetic link is suspected, the connection between bipolar disorder and alcoholism hasnt been clearly established.In some cases, bipolar disorder clearly develops before alcoholism. In turn, bipolar disorder may increase the risk of alcoholism
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Personal Health by Tarzan at 10:03 AM on November 17, 2008
is difficult to diagnose in children, and often a child diagnosed as ADHD can have bi polar disorder which is misdiagnosed. Because your brother has been diagnosed as having bi polar disorder it is particularlyt is very important for yourself and your son to receive answers to your three very pertinent questions and it is also really important that your son has been diagnosed correctly. Bi polar disorder
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Personal Health by Sam at 9:36 AM on February 08, 2008
of stress for a long time.You have a higher chance of getting panic disorder if you have a parent with depression or bipolar disorder.Hope this will help you out ....Well Rinku ,Panic Attacks Causes are not really in danger....According to one theory of panic disorder, the bodys normal "alarm system," the set of mental and physical mechanisms that allows a person to respond to a threat, tends
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Personal Health by rinku at 10:05 PM on October 12, 2008
with suicidal tendenciesdysthymia- low mood or irritability of more than 2 yrs..bipolar disorder- alternate symptoms of mania & depression of more than 6 months.....Major depressive disorder, commonly referred brief description of manic depression bipolar disorder, major depression, atypical depression, psychotic depression and dysthymia are discussed below.Major Depression: Major depression is probably one
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Personal Health by Kailash Negi at 6:26 PM on October 15, 2008
Risk Factors for Postpartum Depression:Previous history of clinical depression, anxiety or panic disorder, bipolar disease, eating disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Poor social support disorder, bipolar conditions or obsessive compulsive disorder may all mean symptoms of PPD are more likely to occur, even if a person is being treated for these conditions. Medical conditions like
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Personal Health by arif beg at 7:57 PM on December 22, 2008
likely have mental disorders/behavioral issues such as schizophrenia, post traumatic stress disorder or bipolar disorder.source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J uveniledelinquency...children may, however these juvenile delinquents could most likely have mental disorders/behavioral issues such as schizophrenia, post traumatic stress disorder or bipolar disorder.Delinquency Prevention is the broad
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Self Development by Lakshmi s at 3:39 AM on November 17, 2008
