Bipolar Disorder In Young Children – How To Deal With The Symptom
October 8, 2009 by RemedyBipolarDisorder
Filed under Bipolar Disorder in Children
Bipolar disorder is perhaps hardest to diagnose and to treat in children. This is largely why it was believed that the syndrome often begins in your late teens and can last the whole of your life if left untreated. However, increased diagnoses due to better diagnostic means and processes in recent times have made it possible to identify bipolar disorder even in children under the age of fifteen. What was mistaken to be personality traits at one time is now understood to be bipolar disorder, and early treatments are now sought for such children.
A child who suffers from bipolar disorder will appear selfish all of the time, whether they are manic or depressive. They want their way when they are manic, and when they cannot have it, they can lapse into such a depression that they don’t even seem like they are the same person. That is perhaps one of the first symptoms of bipolar disorder you should look for in your own child



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