The movie Silver Linings Playbook, by David O. Russel, characterizes two main characters, Patrick Solitano Jr. and Tiffany Maxwell, who both struggle with psychological disorders. Patrick, at one-time was a high school teacher, had caught his wife (Nikki) with another man, who was the history teacher, making him very violent and distressed. He then went crazy on the gym teacher and had to spend eight months in a psychiatric hospital, and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. On the other hand, we have Tiffany, who is depressed and have borderline personality disorder due to a car accident that killed her husband.
Bipolar disorder, also called manic depression, is a disorder that causes abnormal changes is someone's mood, energy, activity levels, and much more.…