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Bipolar disorder

PsychiatryEssential

A mood disorder characterized by alternating episodes of mania or hypomania and depression, formerly called manic-depressive illness.

Korean

양극성 장애(조울증)

조증 또는 경조증 삽화와 우울 삽화가 반복되는 기분장애; 이전에는 조울증으로 불렸으며 기분 안정제 및 항정신병 약물로 치료한다.

French

Trouble bipolaire(Maladie bipolaire)

Trouble de l'humeur caractérisé par l'alternance d'épisodes maniaques ou hypomaniaques et dépressifs; anciennement appelé psychose maniaco-dépressive.

Word parts

  • bi-Prefix(Latin: bi-) Two; (Greek: di-, diplo-) Two, double

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