The Main Difference Between a Manic Episode and a Hypomanic

question 1

Multiple Choice

The main difference between a manic episode and a hypomanic episode is

• A) the amount of social and occupational impairment.
• B) the number of symptoms the person has.
• C) whether or not the person also experiences depression.
• D) whether or not the person has irritable mood.

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Definitions:

Low Key

Describes a manner or approach that is deliberately understated or low in intensity, often to avoid attracting attention or to maintain a relaxed atmosphere.

Deliberate

Intended or planned, a process or action carried out with conscious intent and careful consideration.

Extraversion

A personality trait characterized by outgoingness, high energy, and a tendency to seek stimulation and the company of others.

Personality Test

An assessment used to evaluate the character traits, temperament, and emotional patterns of an individual.