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Research Notes on Dysphoria


Dysphoria is an emotional state that is characterized by a general feeling of anxiety or depression.1 It is the opposite of euphoria. Many psychiatric disorders, including anxiety disorders and mood disorders have dyspophoric symptoms.2

Fast Facts:

  • A person with dysphoria feels like things are not the way they should be.3
  • People with bipolar disorder often suffer from "highs" of dysphoria, as it can be experienced during manic or hypomanic episodes.2
  • Dysphoria is a symptom of hypoglycemia.2
  • Gender dysphoria is a type of dysphoria where a person feels uncomfortable with their gender or identity.3

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Research Notes References

  1. TheFreeDictionary: Dysphoria Definition
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wikipedia: Dysphoria
  3. 3.0 3.1 NationMaster: Dysphoria Definition

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