Myths and Misconceptions About Bipolar Disorder

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Slide 1 : Few misconceptions and myths about Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Myths
Slide 2 : Bipolar disorder is a rare condition Bipolar disorder affects about 5.7 million American adults 1. The BIGGEST myth The Truth
Slide 3 : Bipolar disorder is just another name for mood swings. The Truth The mood swings associated with bipolar disorder are very different than those of people without the condition. Bipolar Myth No. 2 The Truth
Slide 4 : Bipolar Myth No. 3 People with bipolar disorder shift back and forth from depression to mania very often. The Truth The average bipolar patient will be depressed more often than manic.
Slide 5 : When they're in the manic phase, people with bipolar disorder are often very happy. A significant number of people become edgy and irritable as the mania progresses Bipolar Myth No. 4 The Truth
Slide 6 : There is a bipolar test The test only tells users whether their genetic makeup puts them at higher risk of having or getting bipolar disorder. Bipolar Myth No. 5 The Truth
Slide 7 : Bipolar disorder can't be diagnosed until age 18. The Truth Many adult patients report having symptoms before age 18 Bipolar Myth No. 6
Slide 8 : People with bipolar disorder should not take antidepressants. Sometimes, he says, people need the drugs, especially if the depression persists. Bipolar Myth No. 7 The Truth
Slide 9 : Aside from taking medication and engaging in psychotherapy or "talk therapy," a person with bipolar disorder has few options for controlling the condition Paying attention to lifestyle can help Bipolar Myth No. 8 Truth

 


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