Related topics bipolar disorderMental Healthmental illnessdepression Advertisement Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder, a severe and long-term mental illness of which there are four different types. MayoClinic.com explains that the exact cause or causes are unknown, but hormonal imbalances, imbalances in brain chemicals known as neurotransmitters, familial tendencies toward having the illness and episodes of high stress are thought to be involved. Who Gets Bipolar Disorder? This disorder does not discriminate between the sexes; it affects men and women just about equally. The usual age range when bipolar disorder is likely to occur is between 15 years and 25 years of age, but it is not...
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