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.
Knowledge of mathematics through pre-calculus is necessary for the MCAT, although almost all medical schools require calculus for admission. A statistics class is often required of students before admittance as well, as it deals with the basic collection and interpretation of data.