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Bell Ringer

Bell Ringer. Do you know anyone that has mood swings ? If so explain how they act. Bipolar Disorder. Bipolar Disorder is. (known as maniac depression) Causes serious shifts in mood, energy, thinking, and behavior. Different types.

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Bell Ringer

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  1. Bell Ringer • Do you know anyone that has mood swings ? If so explain how they act

  2. Bipolar Disorder

  3. Bipolar Disorder is... • (known as maniac depression) • Causes serious shifts in mood, energy, thinking, and behavior

  4. Different types.... • Bipolar 1 – Classic type. Individuals experience manic and depressive episode of varying lengths. • Bipolar 2- Depressive episode are the same as bipolar 1. • Cyclothymia – Chronic but milder form, episodes of hypomania and depression that last 2 years. • Mixed episodes- Mania and depression occur simultaneously. You feel hapless and depressed yet energetic.

  5. Causes of bipolar disorder • Genetic- tends to run in families • Biological- serotonin and dopamine don’t function properly in individuals with bipolar disorder. • Environmental- Stress or a major life event may trigger a biological disorder.

  6. Psychological and physiological effects • Suicidal thoughts • Elevated mood • Low mood • Rapid cycling • Mood thinking and concentration problems

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