- An overview of the causes and symptoms of bipolar disorder
- A rundown of the procedures used to diagnose and treat bipolar disorder
- Details on alternative treatments, preventive measures, and prognosis
Definition
Bipolar, or manic-depressive disorder, is a mood disorder that causes radical emotional changes and mood swings, from manic highs to depressive lows. The majority of bipolar individuals experience alternating episodes of mania and depression.
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