Bipolar disorder usually begins after three to six months of depression. This disorder is different from depression because those affected also have periods of mania. They may or may not feel quite normal for some time between periods of depression and mania. During the manic phase, the person may seem in overdrive, angry or hostile. They can easily melt into tears or looks nice. It may affect any people with any occupation. People with bipolar disorder is impulsive and have difficulty concentrating on one task, given that his thoughts move at a high rate. Physically, the person with bipolar disorder needs less sleep and is more active, eat less and have increased libido.
Bipolar disorder can be classified as type I, which is serious, or Type II, which is milder. Some people feel manic and depressive at the same time. This disorder is called bipolar mixed state. People who suffer from bipolar disorder type II often feel depressed in the fall and winter and at mania period in the spring and summer. Another disorder called cyclothymic disorder is a moderate form of bipolar disorder. It is characterized by short, frequent episodes of depression and mania. Each episode usually only lasts a few days. Cyclothymic disorder can evolve into bipolar disorder, although this is relatively rare. Cyclothymic a person can have great success at work because of the large amount of energy available during periods of mania. As against this disorder can also lead to unequal achievement at school or work, difficulties in terms of personal relationships and a tendency to alcoholism or drug addiction. About one third of people who suffer from yclothymic disorder will become depressed.
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