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Percentage of people diagnosed with bipolar disorder who have a family history of depression; some estimates put the percentage as high as 90 percent.
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Play Video NowView All Bipolar Disorder VideosBipolar Disorder Tip: Manage Manic EpisodesWhen it comes to managing manic episodes, early detection and treatment is crucial. Be sure to contact the doctor right away if you notice inflated self-esteem; grandiosity; sleep deprivation; racing thoughts; distractibility; spending sprees; sexual promiscuity; alcohol or drug abuse; problems at work; and/or an extremely elevated, talkative, or irritable mood. |
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