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Abstract

This study investigates the relationship between elevated sexual behavior and bipolar disorder in children and adolescents. Given the complex nature of bipolar disorder, characterized by mood swings that can include manic episodes, the presentation of increased sexual behavior during these phases raises significant clinical concerns. A sample of 150 youth diagnosed with bipolar disorder was assessed using clinical interviews and standardized behavioral rating scales to evaluate the prevalence and context of sexual behaviors. Results indicated a significant correlation between manic episodes and elevated sexual behavior, with variations observed based on age and gender. These findings highlight the importance of recognizing and addressing increased sexual behavior in the context of bipolar disorder to provide appropriate interventions and support for affected youth.