10 things to know about bipolar disorder
2% of the French population, or nearly 1,3 million people, suffer from bipolar disorder. Pathology in its own right, it requires a good knowledge in order to be taken care of correctly.
It’s a real pathology
Bipolar disorders are characterized by an alternation of depressive phases and manic phases during which the person acts and overreacts. Pathology “fashionable”, it is however a real disorder. Being bipolar is not just having days “with” and days “without”. Everyone goes through happy and unhappy times in their life, but bipolar disorder is much more than that and has a big impact on everyday life.