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Definition of Manic depression
1. Noun. A mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression.
Exact synonyms: Bipolar Disorder, Manic Depressive Illness, Manic-depressive Psychosis
Generic synonyms: Affective Disorder, Emotional Disorder, Emotional Disturbance, Major Affective Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Cyclic Disorder, Cyclothymia, Cyclothymic Disorder
Generic synonyms: Affective Disorder, Emotional Disorder, Emotional Disturbance, Major Affective Disorder
Specialized synonyms: Cyclic Disorder, Cyclothymia, Cyclothymic Disorder
Definition of Manic depression
1. Noun. (clinical psychology) A psychiatric diagnostic category, now called bipolar disorder, characterised by mood swings between great energy (manic) and clinical depression. ¹
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