English
Noun
bipolar disorder (countable and uncountable , plural bipolar disorders )
( clinical psychology , psychiatry ) A psychiatric diagnostic category, previously called manic depression , characterised by mood swings between great energy (mania ) and clinical depression .
2002 , American Psychiatric Association, American Journal of Psychiatry: Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients with Bipolar Disorder (Revision) , page 30 ,
An open study comparing response to lamotrigine in patients with rapid-cycling versus non-rapid-cycling bipolar disorder also indicated efficacy, with some evidence that rapid-cycling patients with more severe manic symptoms at the start of treatment respod less well (367).
2003 , Jane Mountain, Bipolar Disorder: Insights for Recovery [1] , page 102 :It[switching] is a term frequently used with children with bipolar disorder who may experience switching of mood multiple times throughout the day.
2008 , Tracy Anglada, Sheryl Hakala, Childhood Bipolar Disorder Answer Book , page 32 ,
Bipolar disorder is diagnosed if your child experiences a manic or mixed episode or recurring episodes of both mania and depression that cannot be accounted for by other causes.
2010 , Valerie Porr, Overcoming Borderline Personality Disorder [2] , page 51 :The rapid mood shifts that people with BPD[borderline personality disorder] experience often lead to their being misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder . It is important to make the distinction between the mood shifts that characterize BPD and those of bipolar disorder .
Synonyms
Translations
psychiatric diagnostic category
Afrikaans: bipolêre gemoedsversteuring
Arabic: اضطراب ثنائي القطب (ar)
Egyptian Arabic: ذهان الهوس والاكتئاب
Armenian: երկբևեռ հուզումնավոր խանգարում ( erkbeweṙ huzumnavor xangarum ) , բիպոլյար աֆեկտիվ խանգարում ( bipolyar afektiv xangarum ) , բիպոլյար խանգարում ( bipolyar xangarum )
Azerbaijani: bipolyar pozuntu
Basque: desoreka bipolar
Belarusian: біпаля́рны разла́д m ( bipaljárny razlád ) , біпаля́рны афекты́ўны разла́д m ( bipaljárny afjektýŭny razlád )
Bulgarian: биполя́рно разстро́йство n ( bipoljárno razstrójstvo )
Catalan: trastorn bipolar
Chinese:
Mandarin: 雙相情感障礙 / 双相情感障碍 ( shuāngxiàng qínggǎn zhàng'ài ) , 双相情感障碍 ( shuāngxiàng qínggǎn zhàng'ài ) , 躁狂抑鬱症 / 躁狂抑郁症 (zh) , 躁狂抑郁症 (zh) ( zàokuángyìyùzhèng ) , 躁鬱症 / 躁郁症 ( zàoyùzhèng ) , 躁郁症 ( zàoyùzhèng )
Min Nan: sò-ut-chèng
Czech: bipolární afektivní porucha f , bipolární porucha
Danish: bipolær affektiv sindslidelse , bipolar sindslidelse
Dutch: bipolaire stoornis
Estonian: bipolaarne häire
Finnish: kaksisuuntainen mielialahäiriö (fi)
French: trouble bipolaire (fr) m
Galician: trastorno bipolar m
Georgian: ბიპოლარული აფექტური აშლილობა ( biṗolaruli apekṭuri ašliloba ) , ბიპოლარული აშლილობა ( biṗolaruli ašliloba )
German: bipolare Störung f
Greek: διπολική διαταραχή f ( dipolikí diatarachí ) , διπολική συναισθηματική διαταραχή ( dipolikí synaisthimatikí diatarachí )
Hebrew: הפרעה דו-קוטבית , הפרעה ביפולרית , הפרעה דו קוטבית , מחלה בי פולארית
Hindi: द्विध्रुवी विकार ( dvidhruvī vikār ) , बाईपोलर डिसॉर्डर ( bāīpolar ḍisŏrḍar )
Hungarian: bipoláris zavar
Icelandic: geðhvörf , geðhvarfasýki
Irish: síocóis mháindúlagrach
Italian: psicosi maniaco-depressiva
Japanese: 双極性障害 ( そうきょくせいしょうがい, sōkyokuseishōgai )
(deprecated template usage ) {{trans-mid }}
Korean: 조울증 ( jouljeung ) , 양극성 장애 ( yanggeukseong jang'ae )
Latvian: bipolārie traucējumi , bipolāri afektīvi traucējumi
Lithuanian: bipolinis sutrikimas , dvipolis afektinis sutrikimas
Macedonian: биполарно растројство n ( bipolarno rastrojstvo )
Maori: māuiui whaiaro-rua
Norwegian: bipolar lidelse
Occitan: tresvirament bipolar
Oriya: ବାଇପୋଲାର ଡିଜଅଡର ( bāipolāra ḍijaaḍara )
Persian: اختلال دوقطبی
Polish: zaburzenie afektywne dwubiegunowe , zaburzenia dwubiegunowe
Portuguese: transtorno bipolar (pt) m
Romanian: tulburare bipolară , tulburare bipolară afectivă
Russian: биполя́рное расстро́йство (ru) n ( bipoljárnoje rasstrójstvo ) , биполя́рное аффекти́вное расстро́йство n ( bipoljárnoje affektívnoje rasstrójstvo )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: биполарни афективни поремећај m , биполарни поремећај m
Roman: bipolarni afektivni poremećaj m , bipolarni poremećaj m
Slovak: bipolárna afektívna porucha f , bipolárna porucha f
Slovene: bipolarna motnja f
Spanish: trastorno bipolar m
Swedish: bipolärt syndrom
Tagalog: kagusutang may dalawang dulo
Tamil: இருமுனையப் பிறழ்வு ( irumuṉaiyap piṟaḻvu )
Telugu: బైపోలార్ డిజార్డర్ ( baipōlār ḍijārḍar )
Thai: โรคอารมณ์สองขั้ว ( rôok ā-rom sɔ̌ɔng kûua )
Turkish: bipolar bozukluk
Ukrainian: біполя́рний розла́д m ( bipoljárnyj rozlád ) , біполя́рний афекти́вний розла́д m ( bipoljárnyj afektývnyj rozlád )
Vietnamese: rối loạn lưỡng cực
Welsh: anhwylder deubegwn
Further reading