psychological effects of bipolar disorder
Psychological Effects of Bipolar Disorder. Bipolar disorder is a mental illness known as a mood disorder (read: what is bipolar disorder). In mood disorders, the patient suffers from severe emotional states. In bipolar disorder, the patient suffers from highs known as mania or hypomania and lows or depressions.ymptoms during mania / hypomania may include: 1  Auditory and visual hallucinations. 2  Delusions, including delusions of grandeur and thoughts that objects are sending special messages. 3  Intense anxiety, agitation, aggression, paranoia. 4  Obsessive worried thoughts and feelings; feeling the need to check something.