Indicators that your depression is really bipolar disorder
You’ve experienced repeated episodes of major depression
You had your first episode of major depression before age 25
You have a first-degree relative with bipolar disorder
When you’re not depressed, your mood and energy levels are higher than most people’s
When you’re depressed, you oversleep and overeat
Your episodes of major depression are short (less than 3 months)
You’ve lost contact with reality while depressed
You’ve had postpartum depression before
You’ve developed mania or hypomania while taking an antidepressant
Your antidepressant stopped working after several months
You’ve tried 3 or more antidepressants without success
Source: PsychEducation.org
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