bipolar disorder is a mood disorder
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness marked by extreme shifts in mood ranging from a manic to a depressive state. Bipolar disorder is also called bipolar disease or manic depression. A person with mania will feel excited, impulsive, euphoric, and full of energy.He or she might engage in risky or unhealthy behavior.ith hypomania, a person will still exhibit high energy, impulsiveness, and excitability. However, the mood is not as extreme as full-fledged mania, and these patients never experience hallucinations or delusions during a hypomanic episode. Bipolar II disorder is more common in women.