Author/Authors :
Zarei، Mina نويسنده Department General Physician, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Zarei, Mina , Bidaki، Reza نويسنده Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences , , Hakim-Shooshtari، Mitra نويسنده Department of Psychiatry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Hakim-Shooshtari, Mitra
Abstract :
Bipolar disorder is a mental disease that can be presented as irritable moodP Pwith affective storms, mixed symptoms of depression and mania, rapid cycles, emotional labiality and irritability during all episodes. A confirmed positive familial history of the disease is the single most robust risk factor for developing the illness. This report presents 5.5 years-old girl with the symptomsP Pof bipolar disorder and with the purpose to draw attention to the diversity of possible symptoms of mood disorders in childhood.