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📚 noun • entry_id 39720

bipolar disorder

/ˌbaɪˈpoʊ.lɚ dɪˈsɔːr.dɚ/
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trastorno bipolar
A psychiatric diagnostic category, previously called manic depression, characterised by mood swings between great energy (mania) and clinical depression.
An open study comparing response to lamotrigine in patients with rapid-cycling versus non-rapid-cycling bipolar disorder also indicated efficacy, with some evidence that rapid-cycl…
It^([switching]) is a term frequently used with children with bipolar disorder who may experience switching of mood multiple times throughout the day.
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