Understanding Bipolar Disorder

This video explores bipolar disorder, a mental disorder that causes unusual shifts in mood and energy, specifically presenting what bipolar disorder is and the symptoms, types, causes, diagnosis, and treatments associated with the disorder.

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This video was made by McMaster students Sakshi Sinha and Paniz Poursharif in collaboration with the McMaster Demystifying Medicine Program.

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