Lifelong outcome has rarely been studied, and precise data on the natural outcome are scarce. Some studies  demonstrate  that  most  patients continue to suffer from residual depressive or hypomanic symptoms between episodes, and many are functionally impaired. Bipolar disorder, has significant morbidity and mortality rates.  Often, the cycling between depression and mania accelerates with age. The main<unk>  of bipolar disorder are suicide, homicide, and addictions.
Bipolar disorder complications and prognosis
Anhedonia future or investigational therapies
Clinical depression risk factors
Personality disorder other diagnostic studies
Bipolar disorder risk factors
Bipolar disorder other diagnostic studies
Bipolar disorder differential diagnosis
Schizophrenia other diagnostic studies