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 I is defined by the appearance of at least one manic episode. You may experience hypomanic episodes, which are less severe than manic episodes, or major depressive periods before and after ...

The main difference between bipolar 1 and 2 is the intensity of manic episodes. Bipolar 1 involves periods of severe mania whereas bipolar 2 involves periods of less severe hypomania. A manic ...

Nottingham Crown Court heard how Paul Rooprai was suffering “a hypomanic episode” when he was spotted by numerous other drivers heading towards them driving down the hard shoulder of the dual ...