Hypomania refers to a state of elevated emotions and heightened behavior. During a hypomanic episode, a person may feel especially irritable, energetic, euphoric, or distracted. They may also ...

Bipolar disorder, formerly called manic depression, is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings ...

People with bipolar I disorder have had at least one manic episode preceded or followed by hypomanic or major depressive ...

However, the biggest difference is that bipolar 1 causes mania episodes, while bipolar 2 leads to hypomania episodes. Bipolar 1 and bipolar 2 both have symptoms that cause intense mood swings and ...

People with bipolar disorder may be at a higher risk of developing premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), but neither condition directly causes the other.

The former Argentine superstar, Ezequiel Lavezzi, is hospitalized in a specialized mental health clinic for a problem of "hypomania", a disorder with which he can "harm himself". After shining ...