10 September 2009

Symptoms of Mania

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Symptoms of Mania:
  • Those having mania will be behaving in a different way, there will be elation in their mood, they will get happy from something that has happened in an abnormal way e-g they will get happy more than the normal level of happiness.
  • Like in the case of depression the patient suffering from mania will get irritated easily, you will sometime face patient's angry behavior without any reason.
  • The person having mania will start to feel very powerful and will think that he doesn't need to sleep or maybe even if the patient wants to sleep, will face decreased need for sleep.
  • There will grandiose notions in his behavior.
  • Patient's talking will increase, patient will talk that much that you will notice that there is some change in patient, it will be very visible.
  • Patient's mind will starts to work in a very irregular pattern due to which he will be facing racing thoughts, there will always be something on his mind and it will be out of control.
  • The very common symptom that is found is, increased sexual desire, he will be like a hunting dog in search for the completion of pleasure and desires, there are some cases in which the rapists are found to be mania patients. 
  • The energy will boost up markedly, it will be that apparent that you will be able to identify it in patient. 
  • Due to all these factors mixture the patient will end up making wrong decisions.
  • Patient will be ignored in the society, patient will loose comrades,fellows,friends and all those close relations due to inappropriate behavior

Symptoms of Depression

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Symptoms of Depression:
  • There are chances that you are facing insomnia(insomnia=  Someone who suffers from insomnia finds it difficult to sleep.) maybe you are suffering from early waking up or you are oversleeping then what is normal. 
          Many of you people now may ask oversleeping? is there a limit to sleep then the answer is YES.
          Teenagers needs as much sleep as small children of about 10 hours.
          Middle aged (between 25 and 55) they need 8 hours.
          Old ones (above 65) they need 6 hours.
  • There will be apparent change in your mood, you maybe become anxious,sad or maybe without any mood but there will be a change in your mood which will be continuous not for the time being.
  • You may develop hopelessness that there is nothing going to happen with me, now no one can help me and etc or you can be pessimism.
  • You may feel like that you are worthless, you can do anything always defendant on others or you are of no use, you can feel that you are helpless, there is no help in the world that exists for you. There are some cases in which the patient feels that he is guilty, and there is a persistent feeling of guilt.
  • You can find yourself that you have lost your interest in your work that you loved to do, you don't like to study anymore, now you don't even want to ask for help from God, you have no interest in your hobbies, now you don't get excited don't even get pleasure or happiness from any means including sex.  
  • You can start feeling that your energy is not the same as it was before there is a decrease in energy, fatigue can be there you may feel a lot tiredness of both physical and mental, you maybe start having feeling of that you have really slowed down.
  • You will start feeling that you can't learn as quickly as you once did, now you can't make decisions, there is a problem in remembering things and recalling them.
  • In cases of depression that most common thing that is found that either the patient starts overeating or weight loss occurs, in both situations the patient is at the extremes of it. If patient is losing weight then he will be losing it with really high speed like going from 80 kg to 45 kg. And if the patient is gaining then will gain it with rapid increase in weight e-g 45 kg to 80kg.
  • In some cases the patient starts to think of life and death, there are patients who even tries to commit suicide or do make plans about it.
  • When a patient goes in to depression he becomes restless, e-g if the patient wants to go to somewhere and the plan is to go there tomorrow then the patient can't wait till tomorrow, some develop irritability, they get annoyed easily by others.
  • There are persistent physical problems like headaches, patient may have headache that don't get cured even they take pain killers, problems in digestion can arise.

Symptoms of Psychological problems

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What is Mania?

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Mania is really close to depression but is different in it's behavior from depression. Normally those who have mania go through cyclic manner of moods. They are happy at a time very energetic and full of power and all things, and at when the cycle changes he becomes sad,unhappy, hopeless, helpless, in other words he is so depressed. Mania is not a common problem like depression.

Mania can come into being due to drug takings or the reason can be brain tumor. It is associated to bipolar disorder. The mania can be of low level like mild mania which is known as
hypomania. There is a high level of mania which is a dangerous one which can lead you to psychotic state and the features of that state would be hallucinations and also can be delusions.

If you are curious to know that whether you have mania or not. You can see symptoms of mania in categories. 

Depression Types

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There are many types but the three among them are   famous which are as follow: