Bipolar Disorder
Known Symptoms
- Periods of extreme mood changes
- Elevated energy or irritability episodes
- Depressive episodes with low mood
- Disrupted sleep and daily routines
Known Causes
- Genetic predisposition and heredity
- Neurochemical imbalance in brain
- Stressful life events triggering episodes
- Sleep deprivation or substance misuse
Care
- Long-term mood stabilizing medication
- Regular psychiatric follow-up
- Structured daily routines
- Psychoeducation and family support
- Periods of extreme mood changes
- Elevated energy or irritability episodes
- Depressive episodes with low mood
- Disrupted sleep and daily routines
Featured Specialities
Our Speciality Services
Psychiatry
Our Psychiatry & Behavioural Medicine team offers personalised, confidential care for mental health and addiction across all ages, delivered by psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers and specialist practitioners. Our treatment plans combine therapy, medication and practical support tailored to each individual’s needs. Our service includes 24/7 emergency psychiatry, with other specialties (including perinatal, geriatric and liaison psychiatry), and caregiver support programmes for dementia. Additionally, we provide evidence-based interventions and diagnostics, including ECT and biofeedback, as well as comprehensive psychometric testing, all underpinned by a commitment to compassionate, inclusive care.
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