Manic depression

noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.nounA psychiatric diagnostic category, now called bipolar disorder, characterised by mood swings between great energy (manic) and clinical depression.

Synonyms

bipolar disorder manic-depressive psychosis manic depressive illness manic-depressiveness mania hypomania hypomaniac hypomanic maniacality schizomania misomania major depressive disorder

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