manic episode
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmanicandepisode
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manic
adjective
uk/ˈmæn.ɪk/us/ˈmæn.ɪk/
very excited or anxious (= worried and nervous) in a way that causes you to be very ...
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episode
noun[C]
uk/ˈep.ɪ.səʊd/us/ˈep.ə.soʊd/
a single event or group of ...
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(Definition ofmanicandepisodefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Sleep loss, a possible factor in augmentingmanicepisode.
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For example, consider a young couple in which the husband has had his firstmanicepisode.
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This was clearly amanicepisode, and behaviors were totally out of character.
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When an individual endorses enough of these symptoms, he0she is given the diagnosis of a depressive and0ormanicepisode.
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He had no history of any emotional or behavioral problems before the onset of this, his first,manicepisode.
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Consider the case of a teenager who has always been moody and then develops amanicepisode.
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The early onset group had a stronger family history of bipolar disorder, and showed more acute, severe and atypical symptoms during their firstmanicepisode.
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The randomization was stratified according to the presence or absence of psychotic features associated with themanicepisodeand by center.
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This state of affairs has eventuated in part because people in amanicepisodecan be very irritable, and become intensely angry and assaultive.
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In addition, children who start school and run into social and academic difficulties often develop behavior problems that resemble modified criteria for amanicepisode.
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Significantly fewer patients who reported the use of behavioural coping strategies to curb excessive behaviour during the mania prodromal stage experienced amanicepisode.
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Unfortunately, hismanicepisodewas a severe one, with florid psychosis and bizarre behavior that was unlike anything his family had ever seen before.
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The importance of sleep and routine was emphasized to avoid sleeplessness triggering amanicepisode and therapists targeted unrealistic, high-striving goal-attainment cognitions.
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If untreated, amanicepisodeusually lasts three to six months.
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In 1957, he suffered a severemanicepisodeand, at the time, no medicines were available for effective treatment.
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