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Bipolar Disorder

Demi Lovato
Kamille Ward and John Hofseth
Who is Demi Lovato?

Acting Career Television Career Musical Career


She is best known for her role in She served as a judge on The X She released her debut album in
the Disney Channel Movie, Camp Factor from 2012 to 2013 2008, Don’t Forget.
Rock and the Disney Channel series She continued her music career by
Sonny with a Chance releasing albums titled Unbroken,
She made her acting debut in the Confident, and Tell Me You Love
television show “Barney and Me.
Friends” Also released singles like
“Skyscraper” and “Sorry Not Sorry”
• Bipolar disorder is defined as a brain disorder that causes
unusual shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to
carry out day-to-day tasks. There are often periods of
depression or mania, as well as frequent mood swings.
• It is sometimes called manic-depressive disorder or manic
depression.
• Manic Episode: a emotional state characterized by a period of
at least one week where an elevated, expansive, or unusually
What is Bipolar irritable mood exists.
• Hypomanic Episode : a less severe version of mania; difference

Disorder? is that the mood isn’t severe enough to cause problems with
the person working or socializing with others, doesn’t require
hospitalization, and there are never any psychotic features
during the episode.
• 4 types of Bipolar Disorder
• Bipolar I Disorder
• Bipolar II Disorder
• Cyclothymic Disorder
• Bipolar Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (BP-NOS)
Bipolar I Disorder and Demi
Lovato
• Demi Lovato has Bipolar Disorder, specifically Bipolar I
Disorder
• She was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 22 years old while
she was in rehab.
• During her manic phases, she would stay up until 5 AM
• During that time, she would write 7 songs in one night
• Eventually, she would come crashing down and be severely
depressed.
• She began to self-medicate which then led to an addiction for
her with alcohol and drugs.
• She still struggles with an eating disorder.
• Bipolar I Disorder
• There must be a Manic episode lasting at least one
week
• During the Manic episode, three of the following
symptoms must be present
• Inflated Self Esteem
Types of Bipolar • Decreased need for sleep
Disorders • More talkative than normal
• Thoughts are racing
• Distractibility
• Increase in goal-directed activity
• Excessive involvement in activities that have
painful consequences.
Types of Bipolar Disorder (cont.)

Bipolar II Disorder Cyclothymic Disorder (cyclothymia) Unspecified Bipolar Disorder

Have had at least one period of major depression Chronically unstable mood state in which people Doesn’t meet criteria for bipolar I, II, or
Never have a manic episode, but instead have at experience hypomania and mild depression for at cyclothymia
least one hypomanic episodes that lasts more least two years Has had periods of clinically significant abnormal
than 4 days Have brief periods of normal mood, but they mood elevation
never last more than 8 weeks Bipolar IV Disorder: Hypomanic and manic
episodes come from taking antidepressant drugs
Bipolar V Disorder: Genetic bipolar disorder;
patient only suffers from major depression despite
a family history of bipolar disorder
Causes

• Genetic Factors
Causes for • Environmental Factors
Bipolar • Abuse
Disorder • Mental Stress
• A significant loss
• Traumatic events
• Biological Traits
• Brain Chemical Imbalances
• Hormonal Imbalances
Treatment for Bipolar Disorder

Medications that can be prescribed Psychotherapy


Mood Stabilizers to help control manic or Psychotherapy is focused on improving self-care,
hypomanic episodes helps to manage stress, and helps a patient to
Antipsychotics also help control psychotic recognize patterns of the start of symptoms.
symptoms such as mania Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on
Antidepressants to help manage depression identifying unhealthy, negative beliefs and
behaviors and replacing them with healthy,
Antidepressant-antipsychotic works as a positive ones. CBT can help identify what triggers
depression treatment and a mood stabilizer your bipolar episodes.
Anti-anxiety medications help with anxiety and
improve sleep

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