Bipolar disorder is a disorder in your brain that causes shifts in energy, activity levels, and mood. This disorder can affect how you do your daily activities. For example, it can make you do your daily activities very slowly and without care and other days it can make you do things at your regular speed and with care. Bipolar disorder can also make you be very depressed one day and make you less depressed another day. Some people may not know that they have bipolar disorder and even though other people may tell them they have it they would ignore the other person and still think they don’t have it. There are four different and rudimentary types of bipolar disorder. The four different and basic types of bipolar disorder are Bipolar I Disorder, Bipolar II Disorder, Cyclothymic Disorder (also known as cyclothymia), and other specified and unspecified Bipolar and Related Disorders. People with Bipolar I Disorder will have either manic episodes that happen for seven days or more or manic symptoms when you have this depressive episode may also occur …show more content…
When people have psychotic symptoms, because of severe and serious episodes of depression or mania, they can develop delusions or hallucinations, the kind of symptoms they’ll have will match the mood of the person. Some people who have Bipolar Disorder are also known to also have anxiety and attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, this is also known as ADHD. People who are diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder can also not properly use drugs or alcohol which causes them to have problems with their relationships, or do bad at their job or in school. Psychotic symptoms, ADHD and anxiety, and substance abuse are just a few things that people can have but there still is more things the person can have or develop when having Bipolar