You might suspect you have bipolar disorder if you experience extreme mood swings, including periods of intense highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression), lasting for days or weeks. These mood changes can significantly impact your energy, activity levels, sleep patterns, and behavior, affecting daily functioning and relationships.
Bipolar disorder is more than just sudden mood swings.
of U.S. adults had bipolar disorder in the past year, with similar rates for men (2.9%) and women (2.8%)
The disorder is associated with a reduction in life expectancy by approximately 9.2 years, and 15-17% of individuals with bipolar disorder may commit suicide
is the median age of onset. It can start in early childhood or as late as the 40s and 50s. People aged 18-29 have the highest rates (4.7%)
experience severe impairment, making it the mood disorder with the highest likelihood of severe impact on daily functioning
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