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bipolar disorder

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bipolardisorder (countable anduncountable,pluralbipolar disorders)

  1. (clinicalpsychology, psychiatry) A psychiatric diagnostic category, previously calledmanic depression, characterised bymood swings between great energy (mania) andclinical depression.
    • 2002, American Psychiatric Association,American Journal of Psychiatry: Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients withBipolar Disorder (Revision),page30:
      An open study comparing response to lamotrigine in patients with rapid-cycling versus non-rapid-cyclingbipolar disorder also indicated efficacy, with some evidence that rapid-cycling patients with more severe manic symptoms at the start of treatment respod less well (367).
    • 2003, Jane Mountain,Bipolar Disorder: Insights for Recovery‎[1], page102:
      It[switching] is a term frequently used with children withbipolar disorder who may experience switching of mood multiple times throughout the day.
    • 2008, Tracy Anglada, Sheryl Hakala,Childhood Bipolar Disorder Answer Book,page32:
      Bipolar disorder is diagnosed if your child experiences a manic or mixed episode or recurring episodes of both mania and depression that cannot be accounted for by other causes.
    • 2010, Valerie Porr,Overcoming Borderline Personality Disorder‎[2], page51:
      The rapid mood shifts that people with BPD[borderline personality disorder] experience often lead to their being misdiagnosed withbipolar disorder. It is important to make the distinction between the mood shifts that characterize BPD and those ofbipolar disorder.

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psychiatric diagnostic category

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