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Hypomanic Episode
Hypomanic Episode
Hypomania (literally, below mania) is a mood state characterized by persistent and pervasive elevated or irritable mood, and thoughts and behaviors that are consistent with such a mood state. It is distinguished from mania by the absence of psychotic symptoms and by its lower degree of impact on functioning. Hypomania is a feature of two mood disorders: bipolar II disorder and cyclothymia.
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Hypomanic Episode
General symptoms of a manic episode. ... A manic episode is not a disorder in and of itself, but rather is a part of a type of bipolar disorder.
Psych Central: Manic Episode Symptoms
General symptoms of a hypomanic episode. ... A hypomanic episode is not a disorder in itself, but rather is a description of a part of a type of bipolar disorder.
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