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  1. Patient Case #1: 27-Year-Old Woman With Bipolar Disorder

    We're going to go ahead to patient case No. 1. This is a 27-year-old woman who's presented for evaluation of a complex depressive syndrome. She has not benefitted from 2 recent trials of antidepressants—sertraline and escitalopram. This is her third lifetime depressive episode.

  2. Gary (bipolar disorder)

    CASE STUDY Gary (bipolar disorder) Case Study Details. Gary is a 19-year-old who withdrew from college after experiencing a manic episode during which he was brought to the attention of the Campus Police ("I took the responsibility to pull multiple fire alarms in my dorm to ensure that they worked, given the life or death nature of fires"). ...

  3. Sarah (bipolar disorder)

    Case Study Details. Sarah is a 42-year-old married woman who has a long history of both depressive and hypomanic episodes. Across the years she has been variable diagnoses as having major depression, borderline personality disorder, and most recently, bipolar disorder. Review of symptoms indicates that she indeed have multiple episodes of ...

  4. A Case in the Bipolar Spectrum

    The terms "soft bipolar" or "bipolar spectrum" were first proposed by Akiskal and Mallya ( 4) to describe psychopathological states that could not be easily diagnosed. It has been reported that soft bipolar cases may be prevalent up to 5.1%-23.7% ( 5 ). Cyclothymia and unspecified type of bipolar disorder are suggested to be present ...

  5. The experience of patients with bipolar disorder from diagnosis

    Introduction. Bipolar disorder is one of the common psychiatric disorders with an episodic instability in the mood, behavior, and insight ().It has a significant impact on individual performance, reduces the quality of life (), and amplifies suicide risk ().Fortunately, with advances in the treatment of psychiatric illnesses, including bipolar disorder, many of these patients are able to live ...

  6. The challenges of living with bipolar disorder: a qualitative study of

    Background. Bipolar disorder (BD) is a major mood disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of depression and (hypo)mania (Goodwin and Jamison 2007).According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5 (DSM-5), the two main subtypes are BD-I (manic episodes, often combined with depression) and BD-II (hypomanic episodes, combined with depression) (APA 2014).

  7. Psychiatric treatment of bipolar disorder: The case of Janice

    Presents a case report of a 30-year-old married Caucasian woman, presented to our university clinic seeking a new psychiatrist to manage her bipolar illness. She had moved to the Southeast due to her husband's job relocation three months ago, and had few social contacts in her new city. She reported emerging from the depths of a severe major depressive episode one year ago and since then had ...

  8. Real Life Bipolar Disorder: Susan's Case Study

    Peer support groups may meet in-person or virtually, allowing for easier access to support regardless of physical proximity. ... The Importance of Case Studies in Understanding Bipolar Disorder. Case studies play a vital role in advancing our understanding of bipolar disorder and its complexities. They offer valuable insights into individual ...

  9. A Hidden Struggle People Living With Bipolar Disorder Face

    In bipolar disorder, manic or hypomanic "highs" mimic in ways many of the joys of flow and happiness. There is a signature feeling of euphoria, enhanced productivity, and ability to create, which ...

  10. Bipolar Disorder

    Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a mental illness that causes unusual shifts in a person's mood, energy, activity levels, and concentration. These shifts can make it difficult to carry out day-to-day tasks. There are three types of bipolar disorder. All three types involve clear changes in ...

  11. Ethics Commentary: Ethical Issues in Bipolar Disorder: Three Case Studies

    Case 1. Ms. Genera is a 36-year-old woman with bipolar II disorder, first diagnosed in college, who is brought to the psychiatric emergency room by her boyfriend of 5 years. He is hoping that she will be admitted to the hospital "before she goes all-the-way manic.". He reports that she "almost lost her job last time!".

  12. Psychiatric Treatment of Bipolar Disorder: The Case of Janice

    Chapter 5 covers the psychiatric treatment of bipolar disorder, including a case history, key principles, assessment strategy, differential diagnosis, case formulation, treatment planning, nonspecific factors in treatment, potential treatment obstacles, ethical considerations, common mistakes to avoid in treatment, and relapse prevention.

  13. Bipolar Disorder

    Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that can be chronic (persistent or constantly reoccurring) or episodic (occurring occasionally and at irregular intervals). People sometimes refer to bipolar disorder with the older terms "manic-depressive disorder" or "manic depression.". Everyone experiences normal ups and downs, but with bipolar ...

  14. Case study 48

    Case Studies in Communication Disorders - October 2016. ... Case study 48 - Woman aged 24 years with bipolar disorder. from Section F - Psychiatric disorders. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 November 2016 Louise Cummings. Show author details Louise Cummings

  15. A Closer Look: Case Study on Bipolar Mood Disorder

    As you peruse the pages of this case study, you'll join the intricate journey through the life of a patient with bipolar disorder, whose story might resonate more deeply than you'd expect. You'll witness the oscillation between the highs of mania and the lows of depression, and understand why recognizing the nuances of this condition is pivotal.

  16. Individuals With Bipolar Disorder and Their Relationship With the

    Compared with individuals without bipolar disorder, those with bipolar disorder had a significantly higher risk of committing a crime (OR=2.8, CI=1.8-4.3); the risk was even higher for those with bipolar disorder who had a comorbid substance use disorder (OR=10.1, CI=5.3-19.2). This finding has been confirmed in several studies (23-25).

  17. CASE REPORT Case Report on Bipolar Affective Disorder: Mania with

    CASE REPORT Case Report on Bipolar Affective Disorder: Mania with Psychotic Symptoms Kounassegarane Deepika AbstrAct Bipolar affective disorder (BPAD) is a major psychiatric disorder all around the world, which is mainly characterized by frequent and recurrent episodes of mania, hypomania, and depression.

  18. Ethical Issues in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorders

    Bipolar disorder typically arises in late adolescence, and its symptoms and demand for treatment manifest during early adulthood . Many people with the disorder have great difficulty finding treatments that are persistently successful in preventing relapses of the condition, and—from longitudinal studies of subjects treated for the disorder ...

  19. Bipolar At-Risk Criteria and Risk of Bipolar Disorder Over 10 or More

    Key Points. Question Are bipolar at-risk (BAR) criteria associated with the onset of bipolar disorder (BD) over 10 or more years of follow-up?. Findings In this cohort study of 69 help-seeking participants aged 15 to 25 years, those identified to be at risk of BD using BAR criteria at baseline had a significantly higher risk of developing new-onset BD (types I or II) than a clinical comparison ...

  20. Diagnosis and treatment of patients with bipolar disorder: A review for

    Introduction. Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic illness associated with severely debilitating symptoms that can have profound effects on both patients and their caregivers (Miller, 2006).BD typically begins in adolescence or early adulthood and can have life‐long adverse effects on the patient's mental and physical health, educational and occupational functioning, and interpersonal ...

  21. Study protocol: group-based psychoeducation for relatives of patients

    Study setting {9} The Copenhagen Affective Disorder Clinic is a large specialized mood disorder clinic with 18 full-time employees who provide treatment services for patients with newly diagnosed/first episode BD [40, 41].The Copenhagen Affective Disorder Clinic receives patients from the entire Capital Region of Denmark covering a catchment area of 1.8 million people and all psychiatric ...

  22. Bipolar disorder and suicide: Risk, symptoms, and more

    Bipolar disorder (BD) is a mental health condition that generally causes a person to experience manic and depressive episodes. Research shows that BD can also increase someone's risk of suicide.

  23. A Case Study on Bipolar Affective Disorder Current Episode ...

    Bipolar mood disorders are characterized by the presence of both key moods, that is, Depression and mania. A person with bipolar disorder may alternatively experience both depressive and manic episodes (Hooley et al., 2016). ... The article, A case study on bipolar affective disorder, current episode without psychotic symptoms (ICD F 31.1), is ...

  24. No Link Between Suicide and Metabolic Syndrome in Patients With Bipolar

    June 13, 2022. Researchers found a link between body mass index (BMI) and suicidal thoughts, but not suicide attempts in people with bipolar disorder (BD) according to a recent study. Serum lipid ...

  25. A Case Study on Bipolar Affective Disorder Current Episode Manic

    According to the diagnostic criteria of DSM -5, symptoms. of a depressive episode include depressed mood, sign ificant. changes in sleep patterns and appetite, psychomoto r agitation or ...

  26. The challenges of living with bipolar disorder: a qualitative study of

    Background In mental health care, clinical practice is often based on the best available research evidence. However, research findings are difficult to apply to clinical practice, resulting in an implementation gap. To bridge the gap between research and clinical practice, patients' perspectives should be used in health care and research. This study aimed to understand the challenges people ...

  27. Understanding Bipolar Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide to Causes ...

    Bipolar disorder is a complex mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.It is characterized by extreme shifts in mood, energy levels, and behavior. There are several types ...

  28. Mental disorders may spread in young people's social networks

    Jan. 28, 2021 — A new study uncovers intriguing genetic similarities between PTSD and other mental health disorders such as anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. The findings also ...