Mania

Synonyms Bipolar affective disorder, manic-depressive disorder, cyclothymia, depression Definition Mania is a mood disorder, similar to depression. It is usually very elevated (“sky-high exultation”) or in rare cases angry (dysphoric). A distinction is made between hypomanic episodes, psychotic mania and mixed manic-depressive episodes. Epidemiology Mania as an individually occurring (unipolar) mood disorder is very, very … Mania

Borderline Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Borderline syndrome or borderline disorder is a mental illness from the field of personality disorders. Those affected suffer from a lack of social skills. In particular, interpersonal relationships with other people are characterized by pathological instability. Strong mood swings also occur frequently. The view of oneself (self-image) is subject to strong distortions. Anxiety disorders, anger … Borderline Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Therapy of a mania

Synonyms Bipolar affective disorder, manic-depressive disorder, cyclothymia, depression Definition Mania is a mood disorder, similar to depression. It is usually very elevated (“sky-high exultation”) or in rare cases angry (dysphoric). A distinction is made between hypomanic episodes, psychotic mania and mixed manic-depressive episodes. Diagnosis The diagnosis of a mania, similar to depression, is usually made … Therapy of a mania