Memory and Manic Phase of Bipolar Disorder WisdomCard


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Research Notes on Memory and Manic Phase of Bipolar Disorder


Memory loss is common during the manic phase of bipolar disorder. When the high of mania is present, ideas and feelings are flying. Because of this everything in your mind is going too fast and confusion replaces clarity.1

Fast Facts:

  • Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder with dramatic shifts in mood from mania to depression.2
  • Studies show that those with bipolar disorder have problems with verbal recall.3
  • Medications used in the treatment of bipolar disorder may also have some impact on memory.4

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Research Notes References

  1. HealthTalk: Bipolar Disorder - Memory Loss During Mania
  2. A.D.A.M. (via New York Times Healt): Bipolar Disorder Prognosis - Thinking and Memory Problems
  3. Psych Central: Bipolar Disorder and Memory
  4. HealthyPlace: Bipolar Disorder is a Serious Psychiatric Condition - Thinking and Memory Problems in Those With Bipolar Disorder

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