Bi-Polar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings and changes in a person’s energy and ability to function. People with bipolar disorder experience mood episodes, which can be manic/hypomanic (abnormally happy or irritable mood) or depressive (sad mood). This typically occurs during distinct periods of days to weeks.

Symptoms include:

• Intense sadness or despair
• Loss of interest in activities the person once enjoyed
• Feelings of worthlessness or guilt
• Fatigue
• Increased or decreased sleep
• Increased or decreased appetite
• Restlessness (e.g., pacing) or slowed speech or movement
• Difficulty concentrating
• Frequent thoughts of death or suicide

Get in Touch
Life Psyc Rehab Health, Inc. delivers superior care to individuals affected with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Contact us now.