What We Treat
Mood Disorders Treatment
Treating Mood Disorders at Clearview Outpatient
About Mood Disorders
A mood disorder is a mental health condition that primarily affects your emotional state. They can cause persistent or overwhelming sadness, elation, and anger. Mood disorders can cause changes in your behavior and affect your ability to perform routine activities, such as work or school.
Definition – A mood disorder is a mental health condition that primarily affects your emotional state. Sufferers experience emotions that range from extreme happiness and extreme sadness to persistent anger or irritability for extended periods.
Stats – Mood disorders are relatively common in adults, with depression and bipolar disorder being the most common. Approximately 7% of adults in the United States have depression, while about 2.8% have bipolar disorder.
Diagnosis – A mood disorder diagnosis typically involves a mental health professional evaluating an individual’s symptoms, medical and family history, and any potential contributing factors like substance use or medications. Fortunately, mood disorders are treatable — usually with a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
Around 21.4% of adults will experience a mood disorder at some point in their lives, and 45% of those with a mood disorder face severe impairment.
Clearview Outpatient
Our Levels of Care
Clearview Outpatient offers a flexible continuum of care through our partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs, meeting individuals where they are in their recovery journey with structure, support, and evidence-based treatment.
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