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Research Notes on Behavioral Effects of the Manic Phase
Mania is one phase of bipolar disorder that has a significant effect on a person's behavior. This phase can cause a person to have an increased energy level, be extremely irritable, have poor judgment, an increased sex drive, and have an increased risk of drug and alcohol use.1 Onset of this phase usually happens over the course of a couple of days.2
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- During mania, a person can believe themselves to have an ability that they do not have.1
- A manic person can go with very little sleep.1
- While manic, a person can't concentrate well.1
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Brookhaven Hospital: Manic Phase
- ↑ HealthyPlace: Symptoms of the Manic Phase
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 14, 2009
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Behavior During the Manic Phase, Behavior and Mania, Mania and Behavior, How the Manic Phase Effects Behavior
- Last update: Jan. 19, 2009
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