Bipolar disorder is a mental disorder that attacks a person's psychological condition characterized by mood swings are very extreme form of depression and mania. Sufferer's mood can change suddenly between two poles (bipolar) is the opposite of happiness (mania) and sadness (depression) to the extreme.
Everyone in general have experienced a good mood (high mood) and bad mood (low mood). However, a person suffering from bipolar disorder have mood swings (mood swings) extreme feelings easy pattern changed drastically. One time, a person with bipolar disorder can feel very enthusiastic and excited (mania). When changing a bad mood, he can be very depressed, pessimistic, hopeless, even to have a desire to commit suicide.
In the past, the disease is referred to as manic-depressive. Increased mood clinically referred to as mania, or when light is called hypomania. Individuals who experience episodes of mania also often experience depressive episodes, or mixed episodes in the current features of both mania and depression are present at the same time. These episodes are usually separated by periods of normal mood, but in some individuals depression and mania may rapidly change known as rapid-cycle. Extreme manic episodes can sometimes lead to psychotic symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations. Manic episodes usually begin suddenly and lasts between two weeks to five months. While the depression tends to last longer.
Hypomanic episode has a milder degree than manic. Bipolar disorder is divided into bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymia, and other types based on the nature and severity of the experience of mood episodes; the range is often described as the bipolar spectrum.
Types of Bipolar
Bipolar has many types, but it can simply be divided into two types, namely
1. Bipolar disorder I (GB I)
2. Bipolar disorder II (GB II)
In the case of GB first manic episode is more common, while the GB II more episodes of depression, and have never experienced a manic episode. Noteworthy is the ratio of the sufferer. In GB I, the ratio of male to female was 1: 1, whereas in GB II, male to female is 1: 2. That is, the GB II is more common in women.
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