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bipolar

[bahy-poh-ler] / baɪˈpoʊ lər /


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Formerly known as manic depression, bipolar is a mental health condition that causes extreme changes in mood.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

It's not known exactly what causes bipolar, but people with it appear to have physical changes in their brains and it often runs in families.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Magaña was diagnosed with bipolar and schizoaffective disorders as a young teen, but growing up in a large, traditional Mexican family, mental health wasn’t talked about as openly as it is today, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

Smith said it's important the public knows that bipolar is a "highly manageable" condition when diagnosed, and that people who get proper treatment can "do really well" with normal families and successful careers.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Later on, lithium would revolutionize the treatment of bipolar disorder, but the drug would not be licensed in the United States until 1970.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield


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