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Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in a person's mood, energy, and ability to function. It can result in damaged relationships, poor job or school performance, and even suicide.


What does it mean to be manic depressive?
  By Dr. Jennifer Baxt, DMFT, NCC, DCC
First, what is manic depression? Manic depression is a bipolar disorder that means a patient is going between cycles of mania and depression. Mania is where a person will be overly enthusiastic, or ex...
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How does bipolar affect a family?
  By Jennifer Baxt NCC, DCC
When most people talk about depression, they will often talk about how it can affect the person who is suffering the depression. They will also mention how it can have a negative impact on their socia...
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How can you help someone that has bipolar?
  By Jennifer Baxt LMHC,LMFT, NCC, DCC
Bipolar disorder is a kind of depression that can be difficult to handle, especially for those who don’t have a good understanding of what it is. Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a...
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What is Bipolar Disorder?
  By Jennifer Baxt, LMHC, LMFT, NCC, DCC
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a serious type of depression that will cause someone to fall into highly irritable moods for a period of time, and then drop into a very deep depre...
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The Causes of Bipolar Disorder
The cause of bipolar disorder is not entirely known. Genetic, neurochemical and environmental factors probably interact at many levels to play a role in the onset and progression of bipolar disorder. ...
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An Introduction to Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar disorder, also known by its older name “manic depression,” is a mental disorder that is characterized by constantly changing moods. A person with bipolar disorder experiences alternating “high...
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