When most people think of bipolar disease, they probably think of bipolar type I. There’s also bipolar type II, and the symptoms can be more subtle. In this video, learn about the differences between these types of bipolar disorder and how to recognize them.
Dr. Samuels is an assistant professor of clinical psychiatry and clinical pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medicine and an assistant attending psychiatrist at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.
Dr. Saltz is a clinical associate professor of psychiatry at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital and Weill Cornell Medicine and a psychoanalyst with the New York Psychoanalytic Institute.
Dr. Michaelis is a clinical and media psychologist in New York City.
References
American Psychiatric Association. (2021). What are bipolar disorders?
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance. (n.d.). Bipolar disorder.
Mind. (2020). Hypomania and mania.
National Institute of Mental Health. (2020). Bipolar disorder.
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