EP02 - Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mental illness marked by extreme mood swings, including manic (high-energy) and depressive (low-energy) episodes. There are three main types: Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and Cyclothymic disorder, each varying in severity. Symptoms may include erratic energy levels, difficulty concentrating, or engaging in risky behavior. Treatments typically involve medication and psychotherapy, helping individuals manage long-term symptoms and improve quality of life.