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Bipolar Screening Test

Read the following statements.

Please place a check mark next to each statement that is true about you,
past or present:

Mania (feeling up or high)
 I have a large amount of energy.
 I really don't need much sleep.
 I feel that I'm on top of the world.
 I feel powerful. I can do anything I want, nothing can stop me. I am invincible!
 I feel restless all the time.
 I spend lots of money on things I can not afford and don't need.
 I feel very mad.
 Friends tell me that I have been acting differently. They tell me that I am talking louder,       starting fights, and getting more angry.
 I have trouble trying to focus on anything for very long.
 I sometimes talk really fast and can't seem to stop talking.
 I have a lot of sexual energy.

Depression (feeling down or low)
 I feel really sad most of the time.
 I don't sleep well at night. I am very restless and awaken not feeling refreshed.
 I don't enjoy doing the things I have always enjoyed doing.
 I am always tired and I find it hard to get out of bed.
 I feel ill often or I have lots of aches and pains that don't go away.
 I find it difficult to focus and I am very forgetful.
 I don't feel like eating much at all.
 I feel like eating all the time.
 I don't want to talk to people.
 I am mad at everything and everybody.
 I feel upset and fearful, but don't know why.
 I don't like myself very much. I feel bad quite a bit of the time.
 I don't feel like there is much point to living, nothing good is going to ever happen to me.
 I think about death much of the time. Sometimes, I think about how I might kill myself.
 I have little or no sexual energy.

Other Statements
 I am having problems at work and at home due to my highs and lows.
 My moods go back and forth between feeling really "high" and feeling really "low."

BiPolar Test Results

**Please Note:**
This test is NOT intended to give a diagnosis for BiPolar Disorder. This test might be helpful in identifying BiPolar symptoms, and to help you in your decision to seek a professional medical evaluation.

* * If you have checked several boxes before the above statements, please call your doctor. Print out and take your test results to show your doctor. You may have BiPolar Disorder. A doctor can further evaluate you and help you.

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