Mr. Nguyen Anh Q (28 years old, in Hanoi) is a small trader, trading at the market.Mr. Q is commented by everyone to be generous, or help others should be loved by everyone.
Mr. Q married, or helped others at first were also supported by his wife because his wife thought it was a good job, which could help people more difficult.
However, the generosity of Mr. Q increased.When the family's store was imported 2 shrimp noodles, instead of making a profit, Mr. Q distributed it to everyone in the market and the marketers.His work has affected the family's finance, so his wife was forced to speak up.
When he saw his wife did not support, Mr. Q began to get angry.Mr. Q told his wife did not support him to help him.
In particular, Q also talked to everyone, including strangers who had never met.When talking, Q always shows a happy attitude, like he has been familiar for a long time.Some people think that Q has a problem, but most people think that due to sales, Mr. Q has such actions.
Because Mr. Q appeared abnormal signs such as excessive generosity, illusionary words, his wife decided to take her husband to the Institute of Mental Health, Bach Mai Hospital.
Master, boarding doctor Ngo Tuan Khiem, Prevention of emotional disorders (Mental Health Institute, Bach Mai Hospital)said that patient Q was diagnosed with a dipect dysfunction in the revision stage and had a paranoid manifestation, so he was prescribed hospitalization and inpatient treatment.
After 20 days of drug treatment and psychological therapy, the patient has reduced symptoms.The patient was hospitalized at home and re -examined.
Doctor Khiem is examining patients.(Photo Ngoc Minh)
Manifestations of bipolar disorder
According to Dr. Khiem, patients need to be monitored and monitored for a while because the disease is very easy to relapse.Patients with bipolar disorders often go through many stages, the first stage is often difficult to identify and easily confusing, so the monitoring and compliance with treatment is very important.
In the case of patient Q, the patient has appeared many signs of the disease before but many people did not notice.It is thought that these symptoms show a cheerful, bustling, generous personality or help the patient's people, which is normal, so they do not go to the doctor early.
Dr. Khiem said that a person who has expressions and attitudes is excessive with any things and phenomena that occur around it is one of the signs of bipolar disorder (the stage of mania.have a cold).The patient may have a happy face, excessive joy, even some people sing, read poetry, and act in a passionate way without caring about whether the people around want to enjoy or not.
Patients may also appear excessive expression, paranoia has special abilities, want to become a political figure, big artist ... especially in the severe revision stage.
People with bipolar disorders, if not examined, diagnosed and treated promptly, will affect the work and health of the patient and increase the economic burden on the family.
Dr. Khiem recommends that, when detecting relatives showing signs of abnormalities, the family should take them to the nearest mental specialist hospital for examination, detection and timely treatment.The bipolar disorder is at risk of recurrence, so the patient needs to follow medication and re -examination as directed by the doctor.