How Long Does Rapid Cycling Last? Switching vs Cycling

The video addresses a viewer's question about rapid cycling in bipolar disorder, explaining that rapid cycling involves more than four episodes of depression or mania in a year. It discusses potential triggers like medication and lifestyle factors, and the concept of switching versus cycling. The video emphasizes the importance of identifying triggers and managing symptoms with appropriate medication. It also highlights the challenges of treating bipolar disorder alongside ADHD and the risks of using stimulants.

What are the implications of having both bipolar disorder and ADHD?

What role does medication play in managing bipolar disorder?

What is the difference between switching and cycling in bipolar disorder?