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My grandfather for past 2 Months showing unusual behaviour. He is giving cash to everyone. He used to watch a divine channel and suggest everyone he sees to watch it. Eating very less and gettingup early morning like 1Clk and bathing. After consulting in a hospital i think given sleep pills to sleep. Now sleeps well but saying everyone to go to that hospital for treatments. In phone dialling each person and saying this. He is 90 Years old and used to go to bank for Chitti.what can be done?
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Bipolar affective disorder in mania episodes presents with euphoric /irritable mood, spending sprees, over talkativeness, increased physical activity,sleep disturbance along with other symptoms. Consult a psychiatrist for evaluation for this change in behaviour. It can be treated with medicines and responds well.
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