Mania causes a person to experience very intense moods, unreasonable euphoria, delusions, and hyperactivity. Mania or manic episodes is the primary symptom of bipolar disorder. Mania is a dangerous condition, and people may not eat or sleep while in a manic episode.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, your psychiatrist is correct. Bipolar is a more likely diagnosis. Bipolar disorder need not be present with depression and mania.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms you have mentioned are not of bipolar disorder, and if she is having these symptoms, then she needs re-evaluation.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. I understand your concern.
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Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Considering the history of mania (even if it is drug-induced), it is not advisable to start Effexor alone in my opinion.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The treatment option for mania is many including antipsychotic such as Arpizole and other antipsychotic, and mood stabilizing drug such as Sodium valproate or Lithium and/or Carbamazepine. The choice of drug depends upon the patients choice and side-effects profile of drug. So, please let me know exactly what you want. Thank you.
Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I can understand your concern.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Mania is a psychiatric condition that is ultimately treatable with medicines. It can be treated by counseling or therapy.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. It seems your brother does not have schizophrenia but he may have bipolar type 1 mood disorder with mania.
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