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Research Notes on Symptoms of a Manic Mood Swing
Mania, a predominant feature of bipolar disorder, has a wide variety of symptoms.1 Grandiose thoughts, reckless spending, and delusions of grandeur are common.1 Speech is rapid and excessive laughter is often noted.1 Intense emotions such as anger, aggression, and an increased libido are not uncommon.1
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- The need for sleep is significantly diminished.2
- Racing thoughts and inattentiveness cloud judgement.2
- The manic mood swing symptoms must last at least a week to be considered mania.3
- To help identify whether or not you are experiencing mania, you can take a quiz on OrganizedWisdom here: Am I Manic?
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Research Notes References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 WrongDiagnosis: Symptoms of Mania
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 PsychCentral: Manic Episode Symptoms
- ↑ UpToDate: Bipolar Disorder: Mania Symptoms
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- Redirects: Manic Mood Swing Symptoms, Symptoms of Mania, Mania Symptoms, Mania Mood Swing Symptoms
- Last update: Mar. 18, 2009
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