Experiencing a mood disorder means that you have an emotional state that is not consistent. You often feel many different emotions. You can be sad, irritated, depressed, or happy.

This may change in ways you or others do not feel is warranted. You may also experience anxiety or thoughts or suicide.

There are many different mood disorders. Some include major depression, bipolar disorder, cyclothymia, dysthymia, and seasonal affective disorder.

Treatment for mood disorders will look different depending on the disorder. For example, major depression may be treated by inpatient disorder with a lot of safety planning because of its high risk of suicide, whereas seasonal affective disorder may be treated with less frequent therapy and ensuring you get access to as much light as possible.

Regardless of how you are experiencing dysregulation in your moods, we are here to help you get back to your baseline. Reach out to talk with our medical doctors, social workers, and other professionals. Help is possible and you can feel better with the support and care of our staff.