Cyclothymia involves frequent shifts between hypomania and depression, aka high and low mood states. These symptoms are milder than bipolar disorder mood episodes, but it's essential to get support.

The chronicity of bipolar disorder makes both diagnosis and management challenging, even for experienced clinicians. Without a detailed history, symptoms may be missed. A focus limited to current ...

Bipolar disorders are currently divided into 4 entities: bipolar I, bipolar II, cyclothymic disorder ... and durations of manic and depressive symptoms. The differential diagnosis among these ...

Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia), Cyclothymia, Bipolar I & II, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Differentiating between these disorders is crucial, as treatments, interventions, and ...