Bipolar is a mental disorder causes unusual shifts in mood. And it makes it hard for the person to complete everyday tasks.
1. At what age does bipolar disorder appear
It is commonly seen in the middle of 20s. Even it is rare to see it in earlier ages it is also possible but it is thought to have some other ilnesses behind it which triggers it.
2. Is it genetic?
Many studies show that it runs in the families of the half of the patients.
3. How much effective is the treatment?
The rate of the success may not be 100% for every patient but with the help of medicine and psychotherapy the rate is around 70-90%.
4. Are there any side effects of the treatment?
Some side effects of the medicines used along the treatment are:
- Weight gain
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea, bloating or indigestion
- Rapid heartbeat
5. What are the subtle signs of bipolar disorder?
- Hypomania
- Inability to complete tasks
- Depression
- Irritability
- Erratic behavior
- Sleep problems
6. What if it is not cured?
It becomes more serious
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