Monday, October 03, 2005

Symptoms of Mania:

  • Decreased need for sleep.
  • Restless, agitated, can't sit still. Increased energy, or an inability to slow down.
  • Racing, disorganized thoughts, easily distracted.
  • Rapid, increased talking or laughing
  • Grandiose ideas, increased creativity.
  • Overly excited, euphoric, giddy, exhilarated.
  • Excessive irritability, on edge.
  • Increased sex drive, possibly resulting in affairs, inappropriate sexual behaviors.
  • Poor judgment, impulsiveness, spending sprees
  • Embarrassing social behavior
  • Paranoia, delusions, hallucinations

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