The Silver Linings Playbook approaches many different types of mental diseases through the characters in the movie. The most apparent mental disease having to do with the main character Pat, brilliantly played by Bradley Cooper. The story begins with Pat in a mental hospital, which we later learn wa...

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What is Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar disorder is defined as "an affective disorder characterized by extreme changes in mood ranging from mania to depression- (Seroquel - Glossary). A person with Bipolar disorder has mood swings that range from excessive highs (mania) to deep worthlessness (depression)...

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