Bipolar I Disorder
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by Sheila Wilson Bipolar I, also known as manic depression, is a relatively common psychological disorder. Bipolar disorder has three main types: Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and Bipolar III. The defining symptoms of bipolar disorder are episodes of depression and euphoria that cannot be explained by the persons situation. The main symptom of Bipolar I is that the person has experienced a manic or mixed episode. An episode of mania causes irritability or euphoria, poor judgment, difficulty concent
Ponting-baiting: the new national sport
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Some years ago, Michael Slater, one of the finest opening batsmen Australia have had, was going through a rough time in his career. His marriage was breaking up, his form was going, he was drinking and there were allegations of drug abuse, which he denied. There was also the ridiculous and unfair suggestion that he had fathered Adam Gilchrist’s child, which put further strain on him. Slater was suffering from depression and panic attacks and later admitted that he was bipolar. It was a tough tim
What Is Bipolar I Disorder?
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by Sheila Wilson Bipolar I, also known as manic depression, is a relatively common psychological disorder. Bipolar disorder has three main types: Bipolar I, Bipolar II, and Bipolar III. The defining symptoms of bipolar disorder are episodes of depression and euphoria that cannot be explained by the persons situation. To be diagnosed with bipolar I, the person must have experienced a manic or mixed episode. A manic episode causes symptoms of euphoria or irritability, difficulty concentrating,