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The genetic key to bipolar disorder

https://www.med.uio.no/klinmed/english/research/news-and-events/news/2025/the-genetic-key-to-bipolar-disorder.html

by gmays • 1 year ago

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Workaccount2• 1 year ago

There are approximately 160,000 individuals living with bipolar disorder in Norway, and globally, around 40 to 50 million people are affected.

Does Norway have an unusually high prevalence? That is 2% of Norway's population and 0.6% of the global population

jmpman• 1 year ago

Probably Minnesota has the same rates?

janderland• 1 year ago

Perhaps evaluation is more prevalent in a first world country.

perhaps_it• 1 year ago

Perhaps it is not a disorder if it contributes to fitness (in a biological sense). Classifying "normal", albeit very distressing and obnoxious, human behavior as disordered is a misunderstanding.

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