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Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatry · Mental Health
Severe
Severity
Uncommon — affects about 1-2% of the global population
Prevalence
No
Contagious
Psychiatry
Specialist
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🔬Causes & Risk Factors
- 1Results from a combination of genetic predisposition
- 2abnormalities in brain structure and neurotransmitter function
- 3and environmental triggers such as major stress
- 4sleep disruption
- 5or substance use. A strong family history significantly increases risk
- 6suggesting a substantial hereditary component to the disorder.
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