Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition marked by extreme mood episodes, characterized as manic, hypomanic or depressive. This condition affects about 60 million people globally. People with bipolar disorder experience unusual highs and lows in mood, energy and activity levels. Psychotherapy is key to the treatment of bipolar disorder.

Signs and Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder

  • Extreme mood swings
  • Increased or decreased energy levels
  • Reduced need for speed or or excess sleepiness
  • Loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities
  • Depression, manic episode or paranoia
  • Weight gain or weight loss

 

 

  • Feeling hopeless or elated
  • Unwanted/racing thoughts
  • Lack of concentration
  • Increased tendency to take risks
  • Irritability
  • Aggression

If you’re suffering from bipolar disorder and want to gain better control of your mood swings, talk-based therapy can provide you with the support, education and guidance you need.

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