Join us for an engaging session that will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of bipolar disorder. Our esteemed speaker Dr. Michel Nawfal will lead the discussion by defining bipolar disorder and delivering an insightful overview of its various types, including bipolar I and bipolar II along with other not otherwise specified bipolar disorders. Delve into the intricate web of causes and triggering factors associated with this condition. By examining the symptoms of bipolar disorder, you will develop a profound comprehension of how to screen individuals with this disorder. Additionally, we will draw comparisons between bipolar disorder and clinical depression and other mood disorders, highlighting both their similarities and differences. By the end of the session, you will possess a solid grasp of bipolar disorder's definition, types, causes, triggering factors, symptoms, and its relationship with clinical depression.

Moreover, this talk will go beyond mere understanding, exploring a range of treatment options available for individuals living with bipolar disorder. Attendees will be introduced to evidence-based treatment modalities. You will also gain insights into self-care strategies and lifestyle modifications that can effectively manage symptoms and promote overall well-being. In addition, we will provide essential information about support networks, advocacy organizations, and community services dedicated to assisting individuals with bipolar disorder and their families.

By participating in this talk, you can expect to enhance your knowledge of bipolar disorder's definition, types, causes, triggering factors, symptoms, and available treatment options. This knowledge will enable you to provide support to individuals with the condition and contribute to building a more compassionate and inclusive society.