Mania

Question 1

Criteria A?

Answer 1

Period of abnormally expansive or irritable mood, at least 1 week present most of the day nearly every day.

Question 2

Criteria B?

Answer 2

• 3 or more if expansive, 4 if irritable

1. Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity
2. Decreased need for sleep
3. More talkative
4. Flight of ideas
5. Distractibility
6. Increase in goal-directed activity
7. Excessive involvement in reckless activities

Question 3

Criteria C?

Answer 3

Mood disturbance is sufficiently severe to cause marked impairment in social or occupational functioning or to necessitate hospitalization to prevent harm to self or others, or there are psychotic features

Question 4

Criteria D?

Answer 4

Not attibutable to the physiological effects of a substance or to another medical condition.