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mania - correct answer -an alteration in mood that is expressed by feelings of elation, inflated self-esteem, grandiosity, hyperactivity, agitation, and accelerated thinking and speaking. -can occur as a biological (organic) or psychological disorder o...

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psych mania
mania - correct answer -an alteration in mood that is expressed by feelings of
elation, inflated self-esteem, grandiosity, hyperactivity, agitation, and accelerated thinking and speaking.

-can occur as a biological (organic) or psychological disorder or as a response to substance use or a
general medical condition



bipolar disorder - correct answer -characterized by mood swings from
profound depression to extreme euphoria (mania) with intervening periods of normalcy.

-Delusions or hallucinations may or may not be part of clinical picture.

-Onset of symptoms may reflect seasonal pattern.



hypomania - correct answer -somewhat milder form of mania

-its not severe enough to cause marked impairment in social or occupational functioning to require
hospitalization, and it doesn't include psychotic featured



Bipolar disorder epidemiology - correct answer -Gender incidence is roughly
equal: The ratio of women to men is about 1.2 to 1.

-The average age at onset is the early 20s.

-It is more common in single than in married persons.

-It occurs more often in the higher socioeconomic classes.

-Peak onset is 15-19 years of age some describe symptoms as early as childhood.

-Late age onset after age 50



Bipolar I: depressive - correct answer -Client is experiencing, or has
experienced, a full syndrome of manic or mixed symptoms

-Client may also have experienced episodes of depression.



Mixed episode - correct answer -Criteria for manic and MDD met nearly every
day for 1 week.

, -Requires hospitalization if severe enough

-Psychotic features may develp



Rapid Cycling - correct answer -Extreme forms of mood lability

-Occurrence of four or more mood episodes

-Manic, mixed, hypomanic, depressive



Bipolar II: hypomania - correct answer -Characterized by bouts of major
depression with episodic occurrence of hypomania

-Has never met criteria for full manic episode



Mania-elevated, expansive, or irritable mood - correct answer -Grandiosity

-Speech is pressured

-Flight of ideas

-Talkative and difficult to interrupt or follow thought process

-Need for sleep decreased

-Increase in goal directed activity-cleaning the house, walking the streets, gambling, sex

-Quickly deteriorates into disorganized behavior, agitation, hyperactivity



hypomanic - correct answer -Less severe than manic

-Does not cause social and/or occupational impairment

-Does not require hospitalization

-Sudden onset

-Preceded or followed by a depressive episode



Cyclothymic Disorder - correct answer -Chronic mood disturbance

-At least 2-year duration

-Numerous episodes of hypomania and depressed mood of insufficient severity to meet the criteria for
either bipolar I or II disorder

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