A person with bipolar disorder

Depression in Bipolar Disorder

Depression is one of the emotional extremes common in bipolar disorder. Educate yourself about it and what you can do to manage its effects on your life.

Preocupation With Death

Symptoms of Depression: Thoughts of Suicide

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

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Melancholic Depression: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

Man looking out window

How to Recognize a Suicidal Bipolar Patient

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

Distressed man sitting on a bed

How to Recognize Symptoms of Depression

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Major Depressive Episodes in Bipolar Disorder

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Understanding Self-Injury in Bipolar Disorder

Medically reviewed by Daniel B. Block, MD

Tired, stressed businesswoman at laptop with head in hands

Psychomotor Retardation in Bipolar Disorder

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

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Irritability and Other Mood Symptoms in Bipolar Depression

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

Bipolar Emotional Pain

Emotional Pain in Bipolar Depression

Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD

Postpartum Psychosis Disorder

Postpartum Psychosis Linked to Bipolar Disorder

Medically reviewed by Carly Snyder, MD