Bipolar Disorder by CHRISTIAN MARSHALL https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0 Julia Brummell, Christian Marshall en-us 2019-10-04 18:49:33 UTC 2025-11-10 05:40:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.pics/1/image.webp?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F1f63a.png Background Information on Bipolar Disorder jbrummell84 https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/393756067 3 symptoms of this mental illness:
- Extreme mood swings (emotional highs and lows)
- Unpredictable changes in mood and behavior
- Feelings of mania and depression

2 Reasons people may not know they have this disorder:
-Symptoms vary from person to person
- People with bipolar disorder don't always notice how much their instability effects their lives

3 risk factors of this mental illness:
- Having a first degree relative with Bipolar disorder
- Periods of high stress
- drug or alcohol abuse]]> 2019-10-04 19:02:07 UTC https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/393756067 Statistics cmarshall181 https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/393758237 3 statistics about this mental illness
-About 2.8% of U.S adults experiencing bipolar disorder each year
- approximately 83% of cases are classified as "severe" 
-The average age-of-onset is about 25, but it can occur in the teens, or more uncommonly, in childhood.

]]> 2019-10-04 19:06:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/393758237 Treament jbrummell84 https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/394234276 3 treatment possibilities:
- Medication to balance your moods
- Psychotherapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

A mental health professional can provide...
- Therapies
- Hospitalization
- Psycho-education

]]> 2019-10-07 02:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/394234276 Depression/Suicide jbrummell84 https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/394235337 3 warning signs of depression in teens
- Loss of interest in daily activities
- Reckless behavior
- Feelings of helplessness and hopelessness

3 warning sign of suicide in teens
- are depressed
-abuse alcohol
-suffers from low esteem]]> 2019-10-07 02:41:23 UTC https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/394235337 complications cmarshall181 https://padlet.com/cmarshall181/ojcvhgcmcuz0/wish/394376482
  • What are 3 negative consequences of letting this illness go untreated?
  • suicide
  • poverty
    • - problems with drugs

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