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Manic (disambiguation) — Manic may refer to:* A manic episode of someone with Bipolar disorder * Manic the Hedgehog from the TV series Sonic Underground * The film Manic that stars Joseph Gordon Levitt * The art installation ManIC built by a San Francisco collective (to… … Wikipedia
Manic-Depressive Illness — (Bipolar Disorder) Before 1850, numerous physicians had commented on the alternation of mania and melancholia. In 1844, Karl Wigand Maximilian Jacobi (1775–1858), chief physician of Siegburg asylum in Germany, noted that Exaltation and… … Historical dictionary of Psychiatry
episode — An important event or series of events taking place in the course of continuous events e.g., an e. of depression. acute schizophrenic e. SYN: acute schizophrenia. e. of care all services provided to a patient with a medical problem within a … Medical dictionary
Manic Miner — Developer(s) Matthew Smith Publisher(s) … Wikipedia
Manic depression (disambiguation) — Manic depression, or Manic Depression may refer to: Bipolar disorder, a mental health diagnosis Mixed state (psychiatry), an episode combining symptoms of mania and depression The entire bipolar spectrum, that encompasses a wide range of mood… … Wikipedia
Manic Monday — This article is about the song. For the Entourage episode, see Manic Monday (Entourage episode). Manic Monday … Wikipedia
episode — noun 1 one separate event in sb s life/a story ADJECTIVE ▪ dramatic, exciting ▪ bizarre, extraordinary ▪ sad, tragic ▪ shameful … Collocations dictionary
manic — adj. Manic is used with these nouns: ↑depression, ↑energy, ↑episode, ↑grin … Collocations dictionary
mixed episode — [DSM IV] a period during which the criteria are met both for a major depressive episode and for a manic episode nearly every day, with rapidly alternating moods and with symptoms characteristic of each type of episode … Medical dictionary
hypomanic episode — [DSM IV] a period during which there is elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, with symptoms resembling those of a manic episode but less severe and not including any psychotic features … Medical dictionary
