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Hypomania Definition

Hypomania is a mild manic state, usually associated with mood disorders. Neither madness nor possession as once thought, it is an identifiable and treatable illness.

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Bipolar Disorders & Signal Analysis

Many people have clear symptoms of bipolar disorder. They have the usual cycles of mania and depression that define the disorder. In others, bipolar disorder is harder to diagnose.

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What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder in Infants?

Bipolar disorder was previously considered a mental health disorder that primarily affected adults. However, in recent years, the number of juveniles and infants diagnosed with the disorder has risen....

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Bipolar Physiology

The exact causes bipolar disorder have not been fully determined, and bipolar physiology is not completely understood. According to research published in 2000 in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, the...

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Lithium & Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a chronic disorder of the brain characterized by extreme shifts in behavior and mood. The cause of bipolar disorder is not known, though...

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Teachers & Bipolar Children

Teachers educating children with bipolar disorder face a variety of challenges. Bipolar disorder is a mental disorder characterized by extreme fluctuations of mood and energy, from manic highs to...

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Left Temporal Lobe Seizure Disorder & Childhood Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a psychological disorder in which a person's moods are so powerful they can impair that person's ability to function. Left temporal lobe seizure disorder or epilepsy is a medical...

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Role of School Nurse With Bipolar Student

A school nurse may play a variety of roles in the care of bipolar students. School nurses may be required to help bipolar students overcome symptoms of the disorder as well as manage the side effects...

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Teens & Bipolar

Bipolar disorder is characterized by the oscillation between mania (highs) and depression (lows). Teens can be diagnosed with bipolar disorder just as adults can. Their experiences with this serious...

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Creativity and Bipolar Disorder

Twenty or more studies have shown a link between bipolar disorder and higher levels of creativity, says Kay Redfield Jamison, author of "An Unquiet Mind." Hypo-mania, a state where an individual with...

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Recreational Therapy and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder

Recreational therapy, or therapeutic recreation (TR), is a treatment type that utilizes recreational interests and activities to help patients with mental disorders, physical illness and disabilities...

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Marriage Counseling for a Couple With a Bipolar Spouse

Bipolar disorder is a mental illness driven by extreme mood swings. An individual with bipolar disorder may have bouts of severe depression followed by erratic, manic, behavior. One of the most...

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ADA & Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects a person's moods, energy and ability to carry out day-to-day tasks, according to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The Americans...

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Aggression & Bipolar

Aggression is a common symptom of bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. However, it is also a common symptom of other types of mental illnesses like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder...

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Definition of Bipolar Staining

A bipolar stain is a particular staining pattern that colors only the two opposite poles of the microorganism in question, leaving the rest of the bacterium unstained or of a lighter color. Staining...

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Strongholds & Bipolar Disorder

"Stronghold" is a Christian term taken from the Bible that refers to a "fortress" in the mind with an established thought pattern. Often, these patterns negatively influence ways of thinking....

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Stanley Foundation Bipolar Treatment Network

The Stanley Foundation Bipolar Network was created to address a gap in the needs of evaluating research in treatment for bipolar disorder. It evaluates treatments, clinical markers and neurobiolgoical...

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How to Compare Bipolar Disorder With BPD

Borderline personality disorder (BPD) and bipolar disorder, both types of mental illnesses, may overlap symptoms. Only a trained doctor can differentiate between the two. Borderline personality...

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Famous Bipolar Cases

Bipolar disorder, a mental illness characterized by extreme high mood swings (mania) and extreme low mood swings (depression) afflicts millions of Americans and even more people worldwide. Americans...

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How Do I Balance the Ups and Downs of Bipolar Disorder?

Bipolar disorder sufferers can manage the ups and downs of their condition with discipline, proper nutrition and adequate support. Individuals who suffer from the condition experience extreme mood...

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