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Bipolar mood disorder affects about one percent of the Australian population, and severe disorder is experienced by about one in 200 people at any given time. If you have recurring depressions that go away periodically and then return, ask yourself if you also have: If so, talk to your health care provider about these energetic episodes, and find out if they might be hypomania.
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For example, depression can make a person unable to get out of bed or go to work or mania can cause a person to go for days without sleep. Bipolar disorder, previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by periods of depression and periods of abnormally elevated mood that last from days to weeks each. 0000015355 00000 n
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