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Mania is an abnormally elated mental state, typically characterized by feelings of euphoria, lack of inhibitions, racing thoughts, diminished need for sleep, talkativeness, risk taking, and irritability. In extreme case...

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Symptoms
Mania can be induced by the use or abuse of stimulant drugs such as cocaine and amphetamines. It is also the predomin...
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Causes
Mania can be induced by the use or abuse of stimulant drugs such as cocaine and amphetamines. It is also the predomin...
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Tests
Mania is usually diagnosed and treated by a psychiatrist and/or a psychologist in an outpatient setting. However, mos...
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Treatments
Mania is primarily treated with drugs. The following mood-stabilizing agents are commonly prescribed to regulate mani...
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Available Treatments
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Risk Factors
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Complications
Patients experiencing mania as a result of bipolar disorder will require long-term care to prevent recurrence; bipola...
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Prevention
Mania as a result of bipolar disorder can only be prevented through ongoing pharmacologic treatment.Patient education...
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