Bipolar Disorder Mood Charts

Surviving Manic Depression

Manic depression is another term used for bipolar disorder, a mental illness that requires a lifetime of management and treatment. According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), the symptoms of bipolar disorder are so severe that...

Exercise & Bipolar Mood Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder found in about 2.6 percent of the U.S. population, according to the National Institute of Mental Health. In most cases, bipolar disorder can be managed with medication and/or counseling. Exercise is another...

How to Treat Manic Depression

Also known as bipolar disorder, manic depression is a brain disorder that causes severe mood swings in the 2.3 million Americans who suffer from it. According to Washington.edu, this disorder is characterized by moments of extreme highs (mania),...

Treatment for Manic Depression

According to the doctors at the Mayo Clinic, manic depression is a mental illness responsible for extreme mood swings. Also known as bipolar disorder, those who suffer from it experience periods of depression followed by periods of extreme highs...