Bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder

 It is a serious disease of the brain. Also it called manic-depressive illness. Those who suffer from bipolar disorder experience mood changes unusual. Sometimes they feel very happy and "animated" and much more active than usual. This is called mania. And sometimes those suffering from bipolar disorder feel very sad and "down" and are much less active. This is called depression. Bipolar disorder can also cause changes in energy and behavior.

Bipolar disorder is not the same as the ups and downs experienced by all people. Bipolar symptoms are more powerful. They can damage relations between people and make it harder to go to school or keep a job. They can also be dangerous. Some people suffering from bipolar disorder try to hurt or kill himself.

Those who suffer from bipolar disorder can get treatment. With help, they can improve and lead successful lives.

Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia

It is a mental disorder that hinders:

• The difference between what is real and unreal.
• Think clearly.
• Have normal emotional responses.
• normally act in social situations.

Causes:

Schizophrenia is a complex disease. Mental health experts are not sure what causes it. Genes may play a role. It occurs equally in men and women. It usually starts in the teenage years or early adulthood, but may begin later in life. It tends to start later in women and is a milder condition.

Schizophrenia in children usually begins after age 5 years old. It is uncommon in childhood and can be difficult to differentiate from other developmental problems such as autism.