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Is it possible that Bipolar disorder is most often caused by parents, environmental toxins, eating processed sugar, etc?

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Is it possible that Bipolar disorder is most often caused by parents, environmental toxins, eating processed sugar, etc?

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It’s not known what causes bipolar disorder. But a variety of biochemical, genetic and environmental factors seem to be involved in causing and triggering bipolar episodes: Biochemical. Some evidence from high-tech imaging studies indicates that people with bipolar disorder have physical changes in their brains. The significance of these changes is still uncertain but may eventually help pinpoint causes. The naturally occurring brain chemicals called neurotransmitters, which are tied to mood, also may play a role. Hormonal imbalances also are thought to be a culprit. Genes. Some studies show that bipolar disorder is more common in people whose biological family members also have the condition. Researchers are trying to find genes that may be involved in causing bipolar disorder. Some studies also show links between bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, pointing to a shared genetic cause. Environment. Environment also is thought to play a causal role in some way. Some studies of identical

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