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Week five blues are supposed to have been and gone, but they appear to be set in for the long run right now. Quite a lot of it is due to the sheer amount of learning we’re expected to do, from first principles. ... Another post from Ckemtp explains why it’s better to be educated than trained, ... At YOUR ambulance,
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Mixed state (psychiatry) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the context of mental illness, a mixed state (also known as dysphoric mania , agitated depression , or a mixed episode ) is a condition during which symptoms of mania and depression occur s...
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Dysphoria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dysphoria (from Greek δύσφορος (dysphoros), from δυσ-, difficult, and φέρειν, to bear) is an unpleasant or uncomfortable mood, such as sadness (depressed mood), anxiety, irritability, or restlessness...
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Dysphoric mania, as described in the Merck Manual, is "prominent depressive symptoms superimposed on manic psychosis." Symptoms include: ...
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Dysphoric mania: The concurrent presence of symptoms of depression and mania together. Also called Mixed bipolar state. ...
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In mixed mood states (also referred to as dysphoric mania), pronounced symptoms of both depression and mania either coexist or alternate during different periods of the day. As mania deepens, overactivity and overtalkativeness become more obvious.
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The people closest to me also find the dysphoric mania hardest to cope with. As I would not see Brendan when drunk, he did not like my company when I was mixed. Although we loved each other, they were states to us that were intolerable and unreachable. Even the “white” mania can be suicidal.
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