Bipolar disorderCauses
The exact cause of bipolar disorder is unknown. Experts believe there are a number of factors that work together to make a person more likely to develop it.
overview
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings.
symptoms
The main symptoms of bipolar disorder are episodes of extreme highs and lows, which can last for several weeks.
treatments_overview
Treatments for bipolar disorder include medicines and talking therapies.
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