Question

Aria has been awake for two nights in a row and still feels highly energetic and euphoric. the previous day, she quit her job on an impulse and decided to become an actress. in the context of bipolar disorder, aria is experiencing an episode of

Answer 1

These are all symptoms of an episode of mania. This is a state of abnormally heightened arousal and can manifest in euphoric or irritable forms and intensified irritable effects can even lead to violence or anxiety. Hypomania, which is a lower manic state, if irritable is really unpleasant but more severe states than hypomania can also be accompanied with psychosis, disorientation and other severe symptoms.