TY - JOUR T1 - Managing Bipolar Disorder and Manic-Depressive Psychosis (MDP) According to Western and Islamic Approaches AU - Alias, Jamsari AU - Mat, Norazila AU - Muslim, Nazri AU - Wan Hassan, Wan Zulkifli AU - Basir, Aminudin AU - Kasan, Hasnan JO - Research Journal of Applied Sciences VL - 7 IS - 7 SP - 329 EP - 333 PY - 2012 DA - 2001/08/19 SN - 1815-932x DO - rjasci.2012.329.333 UR - https://makhillpublications.co/view-article.php?doi=rjasci.2012.329.333 KW - Bipolar disorder KW -Manic-Depressive Psychosis (MDP) KW -approach KW -Western KW -Islamic AB - Personal ups and downs are appropriate responses to the ups and downs of life. However, some experiences emotional extremes in moods and disturbed their normal life. Individuals who have depression at times and mania or hypomania at others are called manic-depressive and the combination is known as Manic-Depressive Psychosis (MDP). This study attempts to look at bipolar disorder and Manic-Depressive Psychosis (MDP) from the Western approaches as well as from the Islamic point of view. The treatments proposed by both streams are also provided. ER -