Bipolar Disorder vs Schizophrenia: What’s the Difference?

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Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder. It causes extreme shifts between manic highs and depressive lows. Schizophrenia, on the other hand, is a psychotic disorder. It distorts perception and disconnects a person from reality. Research shows bipolar disorder affects an estimated 2.8% of U.S. adults each year, and symptoms usually appear before age 25. However, […]