Mania and hypomania are disorders where chemical imbalances in the brain cause an abnormally and persistently elevated mood. While this may sound useful or even enjoyable, in reality, these conditions ...

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Bipolar disorder is a complicated mental health condition that can go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed for years. Hypomanic episodes, one key aspect of the condition, can be especially tough to pick up on.

As seasons change, there is a shift in our “biological clocks” or circadian rhythm. This is due to in part to changes in sunlight patterns. Scientists attribute that lingering feeling of “blah” during ...