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Bipolar Disorders and Subtypes

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What are the four subtypes of bipolar disorder?

Bipolar A, bipolar B, cyclothymia, and bipolar disorder not specified

Bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymia, and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (correct)

Bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymia, and bipolar disorder unspecified

Bipolar A, bipolar B, cyclothymia, and bipolar disorder unspecified

Which age group is bipolar disorder often first diagnosed in?

Adolescence or early adulthood (correct)

Elderly

Middle-aged adults

Children

What are the symptoms of bipolar disorders?

Periods of mania, psychosis, or depression without any periods of wellness

Periods of mania, hypomania, psychosis, or depression interspersed with periods of wellness (correct)

Periods of mania, hypomania, or depression without any periods of wellness

Periods of mania, hypomania, psychosis, or depression without any periods of wellness

What is the relapse rate for bipolar disorders over five years?

<p>Around 70 percent</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which specifier can be applied to bipolar I or II disorder?

<p>Rapid-cycling specifier</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Bipolar Disorder Subtypes

There are four subtypes of bipolar disorder:
Not specified (missing information)

Age of Diagnosis

Bipolar disorder is often first diagnosed in young adults, typically between the ages of 15 and 30

Symptoms of Bipolar Disorders

Symptoms of bipolar disorders include episodes of mania or hypomania, often alternating with episodes of depression
Symptoms may include extreme mood swings, changes in energy and activity levels, and impaired functioning

Relapse Rate

The relapse rate for bipolar disorders over five years is around 60%

Specifiers for Bipolar Disorder

The "anxious distress" specifier can be applied to bipolar I or II disorder
This specifier is used when at least two of the following symptoms are present: feeling keyed up or on edge, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, fear of loss of control, and fear of death

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Quiz: Bipolar Disorders and their Subtypes Test your knowledge on bipolar disorders and their subtypes with this informative quiz. Learn about the symptoms, clinical course, and age of onset for this complex mental health condition. Challenge yourself to understand the various episodes of mania, hypomania, psychosis, and depression that individuals with bipolar disorder may experience.