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I’m diagnosed with persistent mood affective disorder. Why do I always feel like I’m giddy and loopy when I have a manic episode sometimes? Is it like a high that acts like an extreme form of dopamine?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Mania by MysticAlchemy (8.3k points)

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How do the "(hypo)manic" stages in different kinds of bipolar (and Cyclothymic) patients differ? I have heard they can vary widely in intensity.

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Mania by LunarAlchemy (6.8k points)

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Why is it that police officers don't take it seriously when you call to have a family member hospitalized during a full blown grandiose manic episode from Bipolar II?

asked Feb 12, 2023 in Mania by LunarHorizon (7.4k points)

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Can medical marijuana be used to treat bipolar disorder type I?

asked Feb 11, 2023 in Mania by chesterw (8.9k points)

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What does ‘hulking’ refer to when someone is manic?

asked Feb 11, 2023 in Mania by Truckcab79 (6.4k points)

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If I have psychosis during a manic episode, do I have bipolar 1?

asked Feb 11, 2023 in Mania by MysticVerse (6.8k points)

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Are there manic people who don't feel guilt and remorse after a manic episode?

asked Feb 10, 2023 in Mania by wonkyshelf (7.7k points)

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I keep thinking about the future and it disturbs me to the point I enter manic episodes quite often. How do I ease this problem?

asked Jan 20, 2023 in Mania by jcts (5.0k points)

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What would happen if everyone were to have Bipolar Disorder? Would society be much different?

asked Jan 20, 2023 in Mania by Danscott123 (5.4k points)

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Is it possible to have an isolated manic episode or are all forms reoccurring?

asked Jan 20, 2023 in Mania by leswood (5.6k points)

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What are some symptoms of a hypomanic episode? What are some symptoms of a full blown manic episode? How can you tell the difference between the two types of episodes?

asked Jan 20, 2023 in Mania by MysticFlare (6.1k points)

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How common is it for people with bipolar 1 disorder to have a manic episode every year for the rest of their lives, despite treatment? What happens to you if you're this sick?

asked Jan 20, 2023 in Mania by Tam C (6.1k points)

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In your personal experience, which is worse, depression or mania?

asked Jan 20, 2023 in Mania by QuantumHarmony (7.1k points)

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Can fasting trigger a manic episode?

asked Jan 19, 2023 in Mania by Bloomin Scarper (7.3k points)

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Are manic episodes linked to psychosis?

asked Jan 19, 2023 in Mania by roythehandyman (6.0k points)

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Is it possible to appear totally normal during a manic episode?

asked Jan 18, 2023 in Mania by Jonathan H (8.5k points)

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Why don't people forgive people with bipolar for having a manic episode?

asked Jan 18, 2023 in Mania by CrystalScribe (6.0k points)

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If you have bipolar II, how do you know if you are hypomanic? Can irritability and sadness be a sign of hypomania?

asked Jan 18, 2023 in Mania by Paul Blackburn (6.6k points)

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When a manic depressive is tested for disability services only when they are lucid and capable of being evaluated, how is that accurately indicative of that person's true stability the rest of the time?

asked Jan 17, 2023 in Mania by Derek McWilliams (5.9k points)

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My bipolar son was admitted to the hospital as he was described medically as manic? He was talking back & forth about different subjects at rapid speed, & now he is talking about codes to explain this virtual reality life. Is this normal for bipolar?

asked Jan 17, 2023 in Mania by balchy (7.0k points)