Symptoms of Bipolar disorder
Depression
Depression is something which we experience at different times. But, with bipolar disorder, the feeling of depression is worse as it stays for a long time and makes it difficult to manage things easily. You will notice these changes:
Emotional
Unhappy and it does not go away.
Feel like crying for no reason
Not interested in anything or not able to enjoy it.
Agitated and restless.
Feeling useless and hopeless
Suicidal thoughts.
Thinking
Not able to think positively.
Not able to make a simple decision.
Not able to concentrate.
Physical
Losing appetite and weight
Problem Sleeping
Waking earlier than usual
Feeling utterly tired
Constipation
Going off sex
Behavior
Not able to perform daily activities.
Feel like crying all day.
Avoiding meeting people.
Mania
Mania is an extreme sense of energy, well-being, and optimism. This can affect the way you think and judge things. You may have a feeling like you make bad decisions, strange feeling yourself, and occasionally behave in a harmful way. If you become manic, you may notice these things:
Emotional
Happy and excited
Irritated with other people who don’t share your optimistic outlook
Feeling more important than usual
Thinking
Full of new ideas
Shifting from one idea to another.
Hearing voices that are not heard by others