Quiz: Am I Bipolar?

Have you ever gone through a time when you felt unusually irritable, full of energy, or super excited? And at the same time, you found yourself doing a lot more projects or activities than usual?

If so, it’s possible that you were experiencing a manic or hypomanic episode — especially if you had other symptoms at the same time. These types of episodes can be caused by bipolar disorder, a common mental health condition.

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Sarah Gupta, MD

Sarah Gupta, MD, is a licensed physician with a special interest in mental health, sex and gender, eating disorders, and the human microbiome. She is currently board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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Sophie Vergnaud, MD

Sophie Vergnaud, MD, is the Senior Medical Director for GoodRx Health. An experienced and dedicated pulmonologist and hospitalist, she spent a decade practicing and teaching clinical medicine at academic hospitals throughout London before transitioning to a career in health education and health technology.

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