Mental Health in Americia: Bipolar Disorder

Mental Health In America
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The audience was in between on mental health, specifically bipolar disorder (manic expression),where there has been increased focus on addressing mental health issues, but still lack of clarity on interventions to improve mental health outcomes. Reports of prominent people suffering from bipolar disorder have increased awareness about the mental health condition (Friedman, 2014). Prioritizing mental health as a public health issue is also necessary to reduce stigma.
The central claim of the essay is that people do not fully comprehend bipolar disorder, even as there is a negative impact of the disorder, while there is a need for better treatment and support for treatment for people with bipolar disorder. Treatment helps keep your mood stable and relieve manic or depressive symptoms. The mood swings can range from excitement and euphoria (mania) to depression and hopelessness, and even suicidal thoughts. The oppo...