To help you uncover personal and family behavior patterns that may be associated with bipolar disorder, Families for Depression Awareness developed the Mental Health Family Tree builder. Rate all your family members: Increased energy or over-activity with decreased need for sleep More talkative and/or rapid speech Trouble at work, school or home Persistently sad or irritable Trouble sleeping and/or eating Grandiosity or euphoria Diminished interest or pleasure Substance abuse Suicidal thoughts or statements Risky behavior or poor judgment http://www.familyaware.org/familytree/ www.peoplewho.org