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  1. Bipolar disorder - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Aug 14, 2024 · Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings. These include emotional highs, also known as mania or …

  2. Bipolar Disorder - National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    Bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a mental illness that causes clear shifts in a person’s mood, energy, activity levels, and concentration. People …

  3. Bipolar disorder - Wikipedia

    Bipolar disorder (BD), previously known as manic depression, is a mental disorder characterized by periods of depression and of abnormally elevated mood that each last from days to weeks, …

  4. Bipolar Disorder (Manic Depression): Symptoms & Treatment

    What is bipolar disorder? Bipolar disorder (formerly known as manic-depressive illness or manic depression) is a lifelong mood disorder and mental health condition that causes intense shifts …

  5. What Are Bipolar Disorders? - Psychiatry.org

    Bipolar disorders are mental health conditions characterized by periodic, intense emotional states affecting a person's mood, energy, and ability to function. These periods, lasting from days to …

  6. Bipolar disorder - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 8, 2025 · Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that affects a person’s mood, energy, activity and thought and is characterized by manic (or hypomanic) and depressive episodes.

  7. Bipolar Disorder - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. People with bipolar disorder switch between periods of mania and periods of depression. There is no cure, but medicine and therapy can help manage …

  8. Bipolar Disorder: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments - Verywell …

    Dec 11, 2025 · Bipolar disorder is a complex disorder. Learn the differences between bipolar I and bipolar II disorders. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and more.

  9. Bipolar Disorder: Types, Symptoms, Treatment - Healthline

    Jun 13, 2025 · Bipolar disorder, formerly manic depression, causes extreme mood shifts ranging from mania to depression. Learn symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and more.

  10. Bipolar Disorder - MedlinePlus

    Oct 17, 2023 · Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that can cause intense mood swings. It's also called manic depression. Learn about the types, symptoms, treatment, and more.