The mood is cheerful, high, or irritable, fast and abnormal and lasts for at least a week (or how long if the intensity of the disturbance has necessitated admission to the hospital).
Three or more of the following symptoms occur (four if the mood is just very arousing), and these symptoms interfere with daily and functional life:
- Inflated ego with greatness in self-esteem.
- Lack of need for sleep.
- Gossip and diarrhea my words.
- Fluttering thoughts or self-feeling with distinct ideas.
- Hyperactivity of psychotic activity with instability in place.
- Dispersion of attention with continuous change of activity and projects.
- Freedom from social control resulting in a departure from customs and traditions.
- Over indulging in seemingly pleasant activities but their consequences may be negative for the person or others (sexual follies, involvement in failed financial projects, ill-considered buying and trading, waste of property, etc.).
- There is a defect in the social and professional behavior marked may require the introduction of the patient to the hospital for treatment and prevention of self-esteem and others.
The symptoms do not return to a direct effect of a substance (therapeutic medication, adrenergic hyperactivity), or to a physical condition (hyperthyroidism).
- There are no delusions or debaucheries, despite some disturbances in the perception of the senses sometimes (obvious self-sense and clarity of colors, hearing, etc.). The patient is not aware of his condition and does not spontaneously respond to treatment.
Three or more of the following symptoms occur (four if the mood is just very arousing), and these symptoms interfere with daily and functional life:
- Inflated ego with greatness in self-esteem.
- Lack of need for sleep.
- Gossip and diarrhea my words.
- Fluttering thoughts or self-feeling with distinct ideas.
- Hyperactivity of psychotic activity with instability in place.
- Dispersion of attention with continuous change of activity and projects.
- Freedom from social control resulting in a departure from customs and traditions.
- Over indulging in seemingly pleasant activities but their consequences may be negative for the person or others (sexual follies, involvement in failed financial projects, ill-considered buying and trading, waste of property, etc.).
- There is a defect in the social and professional behavior marked may require the introduction of the patient to the hospital for treatment and prevention of self-esteem and others.
The symptoms do not return to a direct effect of a substance (therapeutic medication, adrenergic hyperactivity), or to a physical condition (hyperthyroidism).
- There are no delusions or debaucheries, despite some disturbances in the perception of the senses sometimes (obvious self-sense and clarity of colors, hearing, etc.). The patient is not aware of his condition and does not spontaneously respond to treatment.
