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Mixed Episode

A mixed affective state, formerly known as a mixed-manic or mixed episode, has been defined as a state wherein features unique to both depression and (hypo)mania—such as episodes of depression, with: despair, feelings of worthlessness, uselessness or helplessness anguish, suicidal ideation severe anergy anhedonia decreased motivation including: Work avoidance, school avoidance, asocial, and Asexual. and severe apathy. And episodes of hypomania and mania such as: impulsivity or increased energy, decreased need for sleep, emotional liability, racing thoughts, restlessness or hyperactivity pressure of speech, increased self confidence or grandiosity talkativity or pressured speech and heightened, increased, or sudden onset of irritability—occur either simultaneo… more »