Bipolar Disorder Prognosis WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Bipolar Disorder Prognosis
The prognosis for bipolar disorder is generally good with treatment. Most of those with bipolar disorder can live full and satisfying lives. The most important component of this is sticking with their treatment program which can include medication and therapy.1
Fast Facts:
- Bipolar disorder left untreated can result in risky behavior.2
- Even with proper treatment some may experience mania or depression.3
- A typical person suffering from bipolar disorder will experience 8-10 manic or depressive episodes in their lifetime.4
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Wikipedia: Prognosis of Bipolar Disorder
- ↑ eMedicineHealth: Bipolar Disorder Outlook
- ↑ Psychotherapy Resources: Bipolar Disorder: Prognosis
- ↑ A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Health): Bipolar Disorder Prognosis
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Chris Miller
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Prognosis of Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Prognosis, Bipolar Outlook, Bipolar Disorder Outlook, Outlook of Bipolar Disorder
- Last update: Jul. 19, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.