Bipolar Disorder

Description: Bipolar Disorder is a mental health condition marked by extreme mood swings, including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).

Symptoms: During manic phases: elevated mood, increased activity, reduced need for sleep, grandiosity. During depressive phases: sadness, loss of interest, fatigue, feelings of worthlessness.

Treatments: Mood stabilizers (like lithium), antipsychotic medications, psychotherapy, lifestyle management, and support groups.