What Are The Bipolar Disorder Symptoms?

Sometimes experiencing mood swings such as feeling low, emotional, and crazy is just fine. However, identifying the symptoms of bipolar disorder behind annoyance and grumpiness is important to decide for seeking guidance and support from a therapist in managing a long-term chronic condition.

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Generally people find it harder to address mental illness like bipolar disorder in a proactive way. The initial step is to diagnose a disorder and then it can be managed by changing lifestyle, thoughts and behaviours. Here discussing few that a person can experience.

1.      Irritability
If a person experience sudden aggressive outbursts, leading to arguments, shouting or picking fights, it might be the symptom of bipolardepression.

2.      Insomnia
Generally people feel tired when not able to sleep properly, thereby decreasing the performance.  If a person is not sleeping properly and still not feeling the need to sleep, then it might be bipolar.

3.      Increased vibrant and erratic behavior
A person might be in a state of euphoria resulting in excessive energy and excitement. If the nature is more bubbly and intense, then it is advised to seek the help of an expert.

4.      Dangerous sexual behavior
If a person is bipolar, he might exhibit excessive interest in sexual relationships. However, it is not a bad thing but being dangerous or excessive is the matter of worry.

5.      Frequent mood change
People with bipolar disorder usually show irritable, abnormally increased and labile mood swings. The moods get changed anytime and are often linked by disinhibition. It can result in disrespect for social boundaries and abnormal activities involving long phone calls to strangers, and unsuitably flirtatious.

6.      Over confidence
It is good to feel confident as it boosts happiness and wellbeing. But amplified self-confidence leads to misjudging beliefs, performance and personal abilities.

7.      Extreme behaviors
The extreme behaviours include excessive spending or grandiose expressions, foolish or risky behaviours. Check with therapist to know if these behavioural changes are due to bipolar or related to some other issues.

8.      Incapability to think clearly
If a person is not able to control racing thoughts, gets easily distracted, and difficulty in concentration, then he might be suffering with bipolar disorder.

9.      More active
Being social is good, but being excessively social can lead to burden for friends or loved ones. A person with bipolar disorder might experience a sudden surge in social behaviour and psychomotor agitation. If a person experience these behaviours frequently, then need to seek the help.

10.  Lack of insensitivity
People who suffer with bipolar are less sensitive towards other feelings and are involved in own matters. Insensitivity affects wellbeing and relationships.

Bipolar disorder treatment - A way forward
It is advised to seek the help of a behavioural healthcare specialist if any of the above bipolardisorder symptoms and signs are found in a person. The proper diagnosis will help to manage illness and lead to more balance in mood, lifestyle and behaviour. A person will be able to cope up with the signs of bipolar disorder.

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