bipolar
Example Sentences
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She was recovering from a breakdown and had been recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
He also has bipolar disorder and, at least once a year, loses all his clients and has to go to treatment for a few weeks.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 14, 2026
At the time, he also told podcast host Justin Laboy that he had stopped taking his bipolar medication since learning it wasn’t the “right diagnosis.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Mice that received microbes from smaller-brained primates showed gene expression patterns associated with ADHD, schizophrenia, bipolar and autism.
From Science Daily • Jan. 5, 2026
Now, when I reflect on my mother’s words, remembering the way they appeared as if by magic on the screen, one detail stands above the rest: that Mother described my father as bipolar.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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