A study of over 8,000 people diagnosed with manic-depressive disorder (now classified as bipolar disorder) in Denmark found a nearly 50% increase in deaths from heart disease among these patients compared with the general Danish population.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Psychology 2e OpenStax

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