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About bipolar disorder or manic depression
Affective disorders include both depression and manic depression. Manic depression is often characterized by cycles of manic and depressive behavior. Common symptoms of the manic phase of bi...read more
How does a depression affect someone?
An estimated 1 in 5 of the population of Scotland will experience depression at some point in their lives and the World Health Organisation (WHO) predicts that depression will soon be the second biggest cause...read more
Manic depression aka bipolar disorder
What is bipolar disorder? Bipolardisorder, previously known as manic-depression, is a mood disorder characterized by exaggerated mood swings. Bipolar means two poles or ext...read more


