mania
(mā′nē-ă)
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[Gr. mania, madness]
1. A mental disorder characterized by excessive excitement, elation, delusions of grandeur, distractibility, impulsivity, irritability, restlessness, agitation, flight of ideas, frenzied movement, decreased sleep, and poor judgment.
SEE: bipolar disorder; SEE: bipolar I mood disorder; SEE: bipolar II mood disorder
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Mania." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729655/all/mania.
Mania. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729655/all/mania. Accessed October 7, 2024.
Mania. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729655/all/mania
Mania [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 October 07]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/729655/all/mania.
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