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Definitions for manic-depressive psychosis
man·ic-de·pres·sive psy·chosis
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bipolar disorder, manic depression, manic depressive illness, manic-depressive psychosisnoun
a mental disorder characterized by episodes of mania and depression
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manic-depressive psychosis
Manic-depressive psychosis, also known as bipolar disorder, is a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings that include emotional highs, or mania, and lows, or depression. These periods can last for several weeks or longer, and the severity of the mania and depression can vary. The exact cause of manic-depressive psychosis is unknown, but it often appears in late adolescence or early adulthood and continues throughout life. It's usually managed with a combination of medication and psychotherapy.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of manic-depressive psychosis in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of manic-depressive psychosis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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- manisk-depressiv psykoseNorwegian
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