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Essay Archive - Bipolar Affective Disorder
Bipolar Affective Disorder
The phenomenon of Bipolar Affective Disorder has been a mystery since
the 16th and 17th century. The Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh was thought to of
suffered from bipolar disorder. It appears that there are an abundance of
people with the disorder yet, no true causes or cures for the disorder. Clearly
the Bipolar disorder severely undermines their ability to obtain and sustain
social and occupational success. However, the journey for the causes and cures
for the Bipolar disorder must continue.
Affective disorders are primarily characterized by depressed mood,
elevated mood or (mani....
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