Mania

NH2

Increased
Energy

Decreased
Energy

Racing Thoughts
& Excessive
Talking

Slow
Speech

Increased
Self-Esteem

Decreased
Self-Esteem

Restlessness

Insomnia or
Oversleeping

OH

OH
NH2
OH

OH
dopamine

NH
2

About 40%
of bipolar II
patients
have at least
one direct
family
member who
also has
bipolar II ..

OH

National Institutes of Health

serotonin

Depression
noradrenaline

Sadness,
Loneliness

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

HO

Euphoria,
Irritability

WebMD

Bipolar
Disorder

30% more of these

(monoamines) in
bipolar patients

Responsibilities

About Bipolar

Mania

Depression

Desires

Doesnt have bipolar disorders

Has bipolar disorder

Impulsiveness

Different Types of Cycling

Bipolar Cycling

Rapid Cycling

Ultra-Rapid Cycling

Ultradian

Kayla Bernhoester

Lack of Interest

Average Age of Bipolar Patients When Diagnosed

18-29
30-44
45-59
60+

Less than 1
1 in 5 people with bipolar
disorder will commit suicide

7%
23%

48

40%

365

0
100
200
300
400
Lowest Number of Mood Swings For an Individual Within a Year

1 in 3 adolescents diagnosed with major

depression actually have bipolar disorder.

30%