Mental Health: Bipolar

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Across
  1. 5. Comorbid Dx often seen with bipolar in children and adolescents
  2. 6. The "low" phase that often follows the "highs" of bipolar I
  3. 8. This peer-led type of therapy provides security, perspective, and hope
  4. 9. The number of phases of mania
  5. 12. Drug often used to stabilize mood for bipolar disorder
  6. 13. Minimum number of days Sx are experienced to qualify as a manic episode
  7. 14. Condition characterized by highs and lows that don't meet criteria for mood episodes
  8. 16. Impulsivity during manic episodes leads to this type of behavior
Down
  1. 1. Type of speech demonstrated during acute mania
  2. 2. Minimum number of days Sx are experiences to qualify as hypomania
  3. 3. Someone with flight of ideas may describe their thoughts this way
  4. 4. During mania, patients seem to have endless energy despite their lack of this
  5. 7. Intense happiness and excitement often demonstrated with mania
  6. 10. A milder form of bipolar mania
  7. 11. People need to monitor their intake of this while taking lithium
  8. 15. The "high" phase that often precedes the "lows" of bipolar I