Definition of Bipolar disorder

1. Noun. A mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression.


Definition of Bipolar disorder

1. Noun. (clinical psychology) A psychiatric diagnostic category, previously called manic depression, characterised by mood swings between great energy (manic) and clinical depression. ¹

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Medical Definition of Bipolar disorder

1. Perviously referred to as manic depressive illness, characterised by the occurrence of mania (euphoria) alternating with bouts of depression. (19 Jan 1998)

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