Most episodes of mania — elation without reasonable cause or justification — are followed in short order by depression; together they represent the opposites
described as bipolar disorder.
Not exact matches
Bipolar disorder (previously known
as Manic Depression) is a psychiatric diagnostic category
describing a class of mood
disorders in which the person experiences clinical depression and / or mania, hypomania, and / or mixed states.
In a study that was published by the Application of Clinical Genetics [7]
bipolar disorder is
described as a complex, genetic
disorder whose mode of transmission is still unknown.
This paper, Microbiome, inflammation, epigenetic alterations, and mental diseases, sums it up perfectly, reporting that recent findings show that the onset and development of mental diseases such
as autism,
bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and depression can not be well
described by the one - gene / one - disease approach:
Bipolar disorder is often
described as a dizzying, sinister and emotionally draining roller - coaster ride.
The tribunal ruled in favour of Peter Mokua Gichuru's claim that he was discriminated against
as a result of a question in the law society's articling application that asked: «Have you ever been treated for schizophrenia, paranoia, or a mood
disorder described as a major affective illness,
bipolar mood
disorder, or manic depressive illness?»
Differential diagnoses of overlapping symptoms of more commonly known diagnoses that mask a dissociative
disorder will be
described, such
as ADHD, psychosis,
bipolar disorder.