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Bipolar Disorder

Mood Disorder

Overview

Bipolar disorder features manic/hypomanic and depressive episodes with mood swings.

Symptoms

  • Elevated mood
  • Grandiosity
  • Decreased sleep
  • Depression cycles

Diagnosis

  • DSM-5: mania ≥1 week
  • YMRS
  • Mood chart

Treatments

  • Lithium
  • Valproate
  • Quetiapine
  • Psychoeducation

Risk Factors

⚠️Family history
⚠️Stress
⚠️Substance use
⚠️Sleep disruption

Key Facts

  • ℹ️Type I (mania), Type II (hypomania)
  • ℹ️Suicide risk high

ICD-10: F31 | Prevalence: yaygın

Last updated: 11/9/2025

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