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Recent Examples of hypomania
Cyclothymia symptoms are less-intense hypomania and depression that do not meet clinical criteria for hypomania or depression.
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Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 15 Oct. 2024
In essays, Goodfellow details antidepressant-induced hypomania.
—Michelle Pugle, Health, 23 Jan. 2023
But anabolic steroids are also associated with anxiety and major mood disorders, including mania, hypomania and major depression.
—John Leland, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2023
And in fact, four people experienced temporary hypomania, i.e. abnormally elevated mood, which is usually seen in bipolar disorder, although none of the patients in this study had a history of bipolar.
—Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2010
In 1977, five years before his death, Monk was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and hypomania.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2022
Godfrey's experience includes episodes of major depression and hypomania (milder than mania) characteristic of bipolar II.
—Emily Strohm, PEOPLE.com, 9 Mar. 2022
While hypomania doesn't include psychosis, some people with bipolar 2 may take antipsychotic drugs if their depression involves hallucinations or delusions.
—Ashley Abramson, Health.com, 2 Nov. 2021
Typically, hypomania doesn’t affect your ability to work, and episodes last about four days, according to the Cleveland Clinic8.
—Ashley Abramson, SELF, 28 Oct. 2021
Michelle Pugle, Verywell Health, 15 Oct. 2024
In essays, Goodfellow details antidepressant-induced hypomania.
—Michelle Pugle, Health, 23 Jan. 2023
But anabolic steroids are also associated with anxiety and major mood disorders, including mania, hypomania and major depression.
—John Leland, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2023
And in fact, four people experienced temporary hypomania, i.e. abnormally elevated mood, which is usually seen in bipolar disorder, although none of the patients in this study had a history of bipolar.
—Neuroskeptic, Discover Magazine, 24 Feb. 2010
In 1977, five years before his death, Monk was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and hypomania.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 June 2022
Godfrey's experience includes episodes of major depression and hypomania (milder than mania) characteristic of bipolar II.
—Emily Strohm, PEOPLE.com, 9 Mar. 2022
While hypomania doesn't include psychosis, some people with bipolar 2 may take antipsychotic drugs if their depression involves hallucinations or delusions.
—Ashley Abramson, Health.com, 2 Nov. 2021
Typically, hypomania doesn’t affect your ability to work, and episodes last about four days, according to the Cleveland Clinic8.
—Ashley Abramson, SELF, 28 Oct. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hypomania
Noun
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Multiple studies like this one have identified mitochondrial dysfunction in depression, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, suggesting that energy failure may be a unifying pathway in many psychiatric conditions.—
Jesse Pines,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Antipsychotics Antipsychotics are medications used to treat serious mental health conditions like major depressive disorder and schizophrenia.—
Sohaib Imtiaz,
Verywell Health,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The novel’s dark genius is in treating Bateman’s bespoke consumerism as the deeper psychosis.—
Alexander Nazaryan,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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Although significantly less common than other perinatal mood disorders, postpartum psychosis is a medical emergency that all women of childbearing age should be aware of.—
Kaitlyn May,
Hartford Courant,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Though Dillingham was never diagnosed, E.A. (short for Elizabeth Anne) believes her mom suffered from bipolar disorder, leading to episodes of paranoia and delusion.—
Eliza Thompson,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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And some of his problems stemmed from his own paranoia.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
25 Mar. 2025
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This highlights one of the problems of the current sanction and tariff mania in Washington.—
Michael Lynch,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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But that, and this current pickleball mania, pales in comparison to bowling’s boom.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Regular exercise and movement amp up blood flow to the brain and slow the onset of memory loss and dementia.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Unmarried older adults in the U.S. were less likely to develop dementia than those who were married, according to a new study of 24,000 Americans.—
Carly Mallenbaum,
Axios,
2 Apr. 2025
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That may sound like a vague virtue, but Dortmund have received a lot of criticism this season — rightly — and that has bred neuroses throughout their team.—
Sebastian Stafford-Bloor,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Jolie, as Maria Callas, superbly depicts a reclusive superstar in her declining days, losing her voice and coping with the neuroses of billionaire Aristotle Onassis.—
Peter Bart,
Deadline,
19 Dec. 2024
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“Hypomania.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hypomania. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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