Which mental health condition is Mary Lincoln thought to have had?
Schizophrenia
Bipolar disorder
Multiple personality
Anxiety disorder
Answer
Bipolar disorder, once known as manic depression, is a mental illness that causes extreme swings in mood, energy, and activity. People with bipolar disorder experience periods of mania or hypomania and periods of depression. During manic or hypomanic episodes, people may feel euphoric, energetic, and impulsive. During depressive episodes, people may feel sad, tired, and hopeless.
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