#BipolarDisorder is the 6th leading cause of disability in the world and a leading cause of death in the U.S., in the form of suicides, violent episodes, and overdoses. Nearly 7 million adults in the U.S. experience bipolar disorder each year and approximately 4.4% of all Americans will experience the disorder at some point in their lives yet many people don't receive proper treatment. So, ahead of #WorldBipolarDay, we talked to a Board-Certified Psychiatrist for the signs and symptoms of its most severe form, #Bipolar1 and treatment options. Please take a look.