What Is Masking Bipolar?
What Is the 'Mask'? It Is Almost Like a Different Persona. You Leave Your Comfort Zone (Home), and You Become Hyper Vigilant About Where You Are. You Try to...
What is the 'mask'? It is almost like a different persona. You leave your comfort zone (home), and you become hyper vigilant about where you are. You try to become someone you are not. You try to hide your illness, so others don't think you have it.
Can bipolar be masked?
Bipolar disorders usually present as alternating episodes of melancholy and mania. However, other clinical situations appear in a masked form before being spotted. The principal one is hypomania that declares itself as an attenuated form of a manic episode.What are the 4 types of bipolar?
4 Types of Bipolar Disorder
- Symptoms include:
- Bipolar I. Bipolar I disorder is the most common of the four types. ...
- Bipolar II. Bipolar II disorder is characterized by the shifting between the less severe hypomanic episodes and depressive episodes.
- Cyclothymic disorder. ...
- Unspecified bipolar disorder.
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