Manic-depression: Alternating moods of abnormal highs (mania) and lows (depression). Called bipolar disorder because of the swings between these opposing poles in mood.A type of depressive disease. Not nearly as prevalent as other forms of depressive disorders.anic-depression: Alternating moods of abnormal highs (mania) and lows (depression). Called bipolar disorder because of the swings between these opposing poles in mood.
If you have a year of college level math, including some stats and some calculus, you should meet the requirement for every US allopathic medical school. Although, on second thought, I think Harvard may have required a year of calc, but that may be going away. Stay focused on what you want.
Good grades are necessary and science classes are required for medical school. During high school classes in biology, chemistry, math, physics and other college preparatory classes are ideal choices. Do not be concerned if you did not know in high school that you wanted to become a doctor, or even in college.