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2006 Bipolar Disorder Awareness Campaign Encourages Public to Understand the Balance Between Mania and Depression.
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October 5, 2006
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Diagnosis, Treatment, Recovery Emphasized
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine living life on a roller coaster of extreme highs and lows. Feeling invincible and on top of the world one day, then hopeless and withdrawn the next. For the 10 million Americans presently affected by bipolar disorder, or manic depression, this is often how life is experienced -- and without treatment, frequently with devastating impact.
Although many Americans can relate to how damaging depression can be for those with bipolar disorder, mania is often misunderstood as less destructive -- or even construed as a positive aspect of the condition. In fact, untreated mania can be just as ...
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