during a low period, there is an increasing feeling of worthlessness or emptiness which is hard to describe. The person feels exhausted and has trouble concentrating or remembering things and making decisions. There is a loss of interest in everything that the person once enjoyed including sex. Often the person thinks of death and suicide attempts are not uncommon. There are several variations of bipolar disorder. For more information on these please log on to the website of National Institute of Mental Health (Web site: http://www.nimh.nih.gov), from which the above information too has been
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