To make that a little clearer: 'Bipolar' is a condition with depressive and manic states. Low lows, and high highs. 'Bipolar Type 2' is a condition with depr

To make that a little clearer: 'Bipolar' is a condition with depressive and manic states. Low lows, and high highs. 'Bipolar Type 2' is a condition with depressive and hypomanic states. Low lows, and just feeling particularly good. People who experience hypomania without depression often don't complain about it / see it as a problem.