Diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder, particularly in women with co-occurring disorders, addiction, or eating disorder, requires careful understanding of gender differences in how bipolar symptoms present. Key differences between men and women with bipolar disorder are:

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Rapid cycling bipolar disorder can be difficult to identify, because a single mood episode can sometimes simply wax and wane without resolving. As a result, they don&apost necessarily represent multiple separate and distinct episodes. Rapid cycling may seem to make the changing mood states of bipolar disorder more obvious, but because most people with rapid cycling bipolar disorder spend far more time depressed than manic or hypomanic, they are often misdiagnosed with unipolar depression.WebMD does not provide

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