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bipolar affective disorder

NOUN
bipolar disorder
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Recently disclosed documents contradicted Mr. Sneed’s testimony about whether he had been treated by a psychiatrist, and they appeared to show that he had been diagnosed with bipolar affective disorder.

From New York Times May 5, 2023

She said he suffered from bipolar affective disorder and had been failing to take his medication.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2022

She had been cared for at Lancaster Lodge since April 2015 due to complex needs involving bipolar affective disorder, social anxiety disorder and atypical autism.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2019

His interviewer was Mauro Ranallo, Showtime’s boxing announcer, who has chronicled his own experience with bipolar affective disorder.

From The New Yorker Nov. 30, 2018

Because it causes its victims to oscillate between two extreme emotional states, it is also known to psychiatrists as bipolar affective disorder.

From Time Magazine Archive




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