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First symptoms detailing Bi-Polar depression we made by Aretaeus of Cappadocia in Greece in the 1st century.

The Anatomy of Melancholy was written in the 17th century by Robert Burton.

Nothing new was discovered until the 19th-20th centuries when a french psychiatrist wrote an article on Bi-Polar depression in 1851 about  “la folie circulaire,”  which translates to circular insanity : people having mood swings.

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The bast treatment is a combination of medication and psychotherapy. People usually take more then one type of medicine such as a mood stabilizer and an antidepressant.  People with is disorder should continue to take the medicine even after they feel better to keep symptoms under control.

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Medication

Support

Psychotherapy

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About 45 billion dollars in the United States

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Both men and women are equally likely to get it. Bi-polar disorder affects about 1% of the population

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Lack of sleep

Appetite changes

rapid speech

irritable

sad/depressed

hallucinations

delusions

poor concentration

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A mental illness where a person will have sever high or low mood swings.
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