Symptoms Are Often an Expression of the Body's Attempt to Heal

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True/False

Symptoms are often an expression of the body's attempt to heal itself.

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Definitions:

Bipolar II Disorder

A form of mood disorder characterized by episodes of hypomania and severe depression, but without the full-blown manic episodes seen in Bipolar I Disorder.

Hypermania

A severe form of mania characterized by extremely elevated mood, energy, and activity levels, often disrupting daily functioning.

Rapid Cycling Mania

A pattern in bipolar disorder characterized by four or more episodes of mania or depression within a year.

Short Cycling Bipolar Disorder

A form of bipolar disorder characterized by rapid transitions between manic and depressive episodes without the typical intervening periods of stability.