Donna Hill Howes, RN

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Is exercise important for controlling bipolar disorder?

Doctors agree that getting regular exercise is essential for all people with bipolar disorder.... Full Answer

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Is exercise bad for someone with bipolar disorder?

Getting regular exercise is important if you have bipolar disorder. This condition is associated... Full Answer

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Is ECT used to treat the mania of bipolar disorder?

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is effective treatment for a bipolar disorder manic episode that... Full Answer

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Is ECT used to treat mixed states of bipolar disorder?

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used for bipolar symptoms and is highly effective for mixed... Full Answer

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Is ECT used to treat depression?

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is sometimes used to treat individuals with severe depression.... Full Answer

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How are neurotransmitters involved in bipolar disorder?

Some researchers have linked bipolar disorder to abnormal levels of neurotransmitters (brain... Full Answer

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Is ECT used for severe depression with bipolar disorder?

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used in the severe depression of bipolar disorder when other... Full Answer

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Is bipolar I disorder serious?

Bipolar I disorder is a serious form of bipolar disorder. Some people with bipolar I experience... Full Answer

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Have I caused my child to have bipolar disorder?

If your child is diagnosed with bipolar disorder, it is important to know that nothing you did... Full Answer

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Is bipolar disorder serious?

Bipolar disorder is a serious illness that requires treatment from a qualified physician. People... Full Answer

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Is bipolar depression serious?

Bipolar depression ranges from mild to very serious. Some people with bipolar depression are so... Full Answer

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Has bipolar disorder been under-recognized and under treated?

More mental health experts now believe that bipolar disorder is actually a spectrum disorder.... Full Answer

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If my sibling has bipolar disorder, will I get it?

If you have a sibling with bipolar disorder, you may have an increased chance of getting bipolar... Full Answer

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I have bipolar disorder. What can help me fall asleep at night?

If you have sleep issues along with bipolar disorder, it may be helpful to check your sleep hygiene... Full Answer

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Does the FDA place warnings on antidepressants?

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now placed a warning on the labels of... Full Answer

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