Term
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Definition
A. A distinct period of persistently
elevated,
expansive,
or
irritable mood,
lasting throughout at least 4 days, that is clearly different from the usual non depressed mood. |
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Term
B. 3 (or more) of the following
(4 if the mood is only irritable)
SAME AS MANIA |
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Definition
(1) grandiosity
(2) decreased need for sleep
(3) more talkative /pressured
(4) flight of ideas/ racing thoughts
(5) distractibility
(6) increase goal-directed activity or psychomotor agitation
(7) excessive involvement in pleasurable activities that have a high potential for painful consequences (e.g., engaging in unrestrained buying sprees, sexual indiscretions, or foolish business investments) |
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Term
| It's a change in functioning |
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Definition
*NOT severe enough
to cause marked impairment in social or occupational functioning, or to necessitate hospitalization, and there are no psychotic features |
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Term
not due to a substance or GMC
(e.g., hyperthyroidism). |
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Definition
Note: Hypomanic-like episodes th
at are clearly caused by somatic antidepressant treatment (e.g., medication, electroconvulsive therapy, light therapy) should not count toward a diagnosis of Bipolar II Disorder. |
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