Stephanie McMurrich Roberts

Mixed episodes are manic or hypomanic episodes with three depressive symptoms occuring at the same time or a depressive episode with at least three manic/hypomanic symptoms occuring at the same time.

BPII is considered a biological illness because it is associated with structural and functional abnormalities in the brain.

BPII is also very much influenced by your environment and how you choose to respond to situations and events.