Symptoms of Mania

Manic Episode

Defining Criteria for a Manic Episode

Example of Manic Episode Symptoms

For the past week, a coworker has been unusually energetic, talking so rapidly that it's hard to follow their train of thought. They claim to only need two hours of sleep per night and have started several ambitious new projects simultaneously, none of which are near completion. They also just spent their entire savings on a spontaneous, non-refundable trip around the world. Which of the following best describes the coworker's psychological state?

Symptoms of Mania

Lack of Insight During Manic Episodes

Involuntary Hospitalization for Manic Episodes

Clinical Scenario Assessment