The Biologic Basis of Bipolar Disorder

Summary: This is not a substitute for seeing real patients, of course, but here are some things you might not see, or not until late in your rotation

• Woman describing her experience of mania
• Same woman describing — and acting out — complex mixed state (bipolar disorder)
• Pressured speech
  
• Flight of ideas
  
• Psychosis (from the Nottm Univ. series)
• Mania (also Nottm Univ., likely an actor) Compare this real fellow.