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Bipolar disorder affects 2.3 millón Americans or 1.2 % of the population and 7 out
depressive illness is a brain disorder that cause unusual shifts in mood, energy
and the ability to carry out every day task. There are four basic types of bipolar
disorder; all of them involve clear changes in mood, energy, and activity levels.
These moods range from periods of extremely “up,” elated, and energized
and stress
Genetics is the main factor of bipolar disorder being the cause of 60 to 80% of
the cases. Variation of some genes were recently discovered to increase the risk
genetic determination which helps the patient to normalize the disease and seek
treatment faster” (2016) This is important because there is a big stigma about
people with mental illness so this leads to various misdiagnosis. Actually there
are not individual genes causing bipolar disorder but there are mutations in the
position of genes in chromosomes, these positions are found particular gene
A stressful event like a big work or personal change can be a trigger for bipolar
disorder as well, a love one death, going to college, losing a job may be the initial
factor or cause the symptoms when there is already the diagnosis. According to
diagnosis of bipolar disorder all personal, family and friends routine change. One
of the most common bipolar triggers is stress. In a study published in June 2014
A change in environment can affect the pineal gland and start the symptoms,
some examples of this changes can be alcohol or drug use, or lack of sleep for
various days. Doctor Ellen Leibenluft says “ events such as staying awake in the
middle of the night for helping a relative with an emergency, or having anxiety for
preocupating events can also start bipolar disorder” this is because it affects the
instead in many cases there are correlated with each other, or one factor could