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Course of Disease inAdults• First episode may be mania, hypomania,depressive or mixed.• First episode may be followed by symptom-free years• Associated with substance abuse,recklessness, impulsivity, antisocial behavior• Variability is hallmark of illness• Chronic illness• No cure• Very treatable• Suicide completion rate is high: 10-15%15%(M>F)

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