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Abnormal Psych
Reviewer
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mania | individuals find extreme pleasure in every activity - Last for 7 days/ 1 week - They become extraordinarily active (hyperactive) - Require little sleep - May develop grandiose plans - Believing they can accomplish anything they desire |
| Hypomanic episode | a less severe version of a manic episode that does not cause marked impairment in social or occupational functioning. - Last only 4 days |
| Mixed Features | An individual can experience manic symptoms but feel somewhat depressed or anxious at the same time, or be depressed with a few symptoms of mania. |