Bipolar Lives WisdomCard

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Research Notes on Bipolar Lives


Living with bipolar disorder is similar to living with other chronic illnesses. With appropriate treatment including medications and support, it can be treated successfully. If you or a loved one has bipolar disorder, you are not alone. Many go on to lead rich and satisfying lives.1

Fast Facts:

  • About 5.7 million American adults in the U.S. have bipolar disorder.2
  • Bipolar is often not recognized as an illness, and people may suffer for years before being properly diagnosed and treated.2
  • Why or how bipolar disorder happens is still being studied. Heredity and environmental components seem to be factors.3
  • You can take an OrganizedWisdom quiz on bipolar disorder to help shed light on whether or not you may have this condition.

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Research Notes References

  1. Bipolar.com: Living With Bipolar Disorder
  2. 2.0 2.1 National Institute of Mental Health: Bipolar Disorder
  3. Life Love and Bipolar: Bipolar Disorder

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