Manic depression can be observed in all ages of men and women. Generally it starts in early adult age or late adolescence. There is great chance to get manic depression to the persons, whose parents are suffering with this. Manic depression causes sudden change in mood levels to high or low. In high level, people feel like strength, over energetic. This extreme feeling is called mania. In low levels, they feel like hopeless, lazy and dull; which is called as depression. Because of these two extreme levels of mood change, manic depression is also called as bipolar disorder. They can come back to normal feeling after sometime.
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Chemical imbalance in brain causes manic depression. Thoughts will go wrong and decision making becomes impossible in manic depression condition. This results in poor work performance, disturbed mind, irritation with relatives and even sometimes depressive feelings lead to suicide attempts.
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Following symptoms can be observed in manic depressive people,
Irritation, angry, talking very fast as if others can’t follow, sleepless, fully energetic, powerful, feeling difficulty to concentrate, spending so much money without thinking, consuming alcohol and drugs, having sex without pregnancy preventive methods.
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Feeling irritation, guilty, unhappy, hopeless, lazy, not feeling enjoy in which you used to feel it, like sex, restless, frequents headaches, backaches, not feeling hungry, wants to sleep every time, tired, even thoughts of death and suicide.
There are many types of manic depressions. Generally it depends on the severity of the feelings and symptoms you are having. Also depends on how quickly you are going maniac or depression and coming back to normal condition.
Types of manic depression are,
i. Bipolar I disorder ii. Bipolar II disorder iii. Cyclothymiacs disorder iv. Bipolar disorder
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i. Early to bed and early to wake ii. Eat delicious food daily iii. Exercise at least for 30 min everyday iv. Avoid alcohol consumption
Manic depression can be cured with doctor treatment. Consult your doctor or psychiatrist and work together to reduce the mood swings. Some mood stabilizers can also be taken as medication for manic depression. As this medicines starts work, you will observe some changes in moods, provided when you take medicine as per doctor prescription.