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Bipolar Disorder Symptom Report

Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks. Symptoms of bipolar disorder are severe. Read more...Click to read more below


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Symptom Severities

Bipolar Disorder severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Bipolar Disorder

Treatments Patients Take For Bipolar Disorder
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
5 250% Lithium Carbonate: 250%
3 150% Lamotrigine: 150%
2 100% Divalproex sodium: 100%
2 100% Quetiapine: 100%
2 100% Symbyax: 100%
1 50% Escitalopram: 50%
1 50% Lithium: 50%
1 50% Paroxetine: 50%
1 50% Trileptal: 50%

Report created on November 22, 2009.