Conscientia Health

Bipolar disorder, a complex and often misunderstood mental health condition, affects millions of people worldwide. Characterized by extreme mood swings, including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression), it can significantly impact daily life.   Effective treatment   is crucial for managing symptoms and improving quality of life. At Conscientia Health, we are committed to providing comprehensive care and support for those living with bipolar disorder. Understanding Bipolar Disorder Before diving into treatment options, it’s essential to understand the two primary types of bipolar disorder: Bipolar I Disorder:  Defined by manic episodes that last at least seven days or by manic symptoms that are so severe that immediate hospital care is needed. Depressive episodes occur as well, typically lasting at least two weeks. Bipolar II Disorder:  Characterized by a pattern of depressive episodes and hypomanic episodes, but not the full-blown manic episodes t...