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Mental Illness. Author’s Name Institutional Affiliation Bipolar Disorder. The bipolar disorder is also referred to as manic depression. This is a type of mental illness which affects the feelings moods and the thinking ability of an individual. There are periods when the patient experiences an extreme excitement and sometimes undergoing a lot of depression. There are two conditions experienced by the person suffering from this disorder; The Mania and the Depression condition. Mania or hypomania condition is experienced when there is elevated moods of excitement. During hypomania an individual becomes very happy energetic and becoming more productive. The person undergoes sleeplessness moments explaining the cause of the moods swings from manic episode to depressive episode has not yet been discovered. The most experienced results of this mental disorder is the suicide commitment. Therefore it has been found necessary to undergo some medication to remedy the situation. The death might also be caused by the level of stigmatization the patients receives in the community. References Benazzi F. (2009). Phenotype of bipolar II depression: comment on ‘Diagnostic guidelines for bipolar depression: a probabilistic approach’. Bipolar Disorders 11(3) 337-338. doi:10.1111/j.1399-5618.2009.00677.x Strakowski S. M. (2014). Bipolar disorder. Reiser R. P. Thompson L. W. Johnson S. L. & Suppes T. (2016). Bipolar disorder. [...]
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I need to describe one mental illness and provide my opinion. and cite on apa.org or wermp
Subject Area: Psychology
Document Type: Reports
