(F31.7) Bipolar affective disorder, currently in remission

Bipolar affective disorder is a mental health disorder characterized by episodes of extreme mood swings between mania and depression. when in remission, the individual experiences no symptoms and has no indication of the disorder. however, the individual may still be at risk of experiencing further episodes of the disorder.

Bipolar affective disorder is a mental illness characterized by extreme shifts in mood and energy levels. it is thought to be caused by an imbalance of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine in the brain, which can cause extreme shifts in mood, energy, and behavior. treatment typically involves a combination of medication, psychotherapy, and lifestyle changes to help manage symptoms and prevent future episodes. remission is possible with proper treatment and management, and involves a return to the individual's pre-illness state.

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Main goal of the treatment: To maintain remission and reduce the risk of relapse.

• Regular visits to a mental health professional
• Regularly monitoring of symptoms
• Engaging in psychotherapy
• Participating in a support group
• Taking prescribed medications
• Making lifestyle changes to reduce stress
• Getting adequate sleep
• Eating healthy and nutritious foods
• Exercising regularly
• Avoiding alcohol and drugs

The best way to prevent relapse of bipolar affective disorder is to maintain a regular schedule of healthy lifestyle habits, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and sufficient sleep. it is also important to maintain regular contact with a mental health professional, and to take prescribed medications as directed.