[DOC] [TLE] Bipolar Disorder No Longer Wrecks My Life... Found Peace with ... [PAR] Manic Depression. ... The classic symptoms of bipolar disorder are the periodic 
changes in mood, alternating between periods of elevated mood ... During 
depressive states, you may feel the overwhelming urge to cry, experience 
feelings of... [DOC] [TLE] Mixed Bipolar Disorder Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments - WebMD [PAR] ... at the same time, or as part of a single episode, in people experiencing an 
episode of mania or depression. In most forms of bipolar disorder, moods 
alternate between... [DOC] [TLE] Is it Bipolar Disorder? Recognize the Signs and Symptoms of ... [PAR] Fact: Some people alternate between extreme episodes of mania and 
depression, but most are depressed more often than they are manic. Mania may 
also be... [DOC] [TLE] Dysthymia - Wikipedia [PAR] Dysthymia sometimes also called neurotic depression, dysthymic disorder, or 
chronic ... As a result, they may believe that depression is a part of their character, 
... Switching between periods of dysthymic moods and periods of hypomanic ... 
When an intense episode of depression occurs on top of dysthymia, the state is... [DOC] [TLE] Bipolar Disorder: Rapid Cycling and its Treatment - Depression and ... [PAR] Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a treatable illness ... bipolar 
disorder has moods that usually alternate between mania, or extremely up 
mood, ... There is a genetic component, meaning the illness runs in families, 
although ... If there are four mood episodes within a month, it is called ultra-rapid 
cycling,... [DOC] [TLE] Guide to Depression and Bipolar Disorder - Depression and Bipolar ... [PAR] Part of DBSA's mission is to help you help yourself whether you have one of 
these .... When symptoms of a manic and a major depressive episode are both ... 
Having very rapid alternation between symptoms of mania and depression that 
do... [DOC] [TLE] Cyclothymic disorder - children, causes, DSM, functioning, effects ... [PAR] These mood swings range from mild depression, or dysthymia, to mania of low ... 
and the cyclothymic personality as alternating between depressive and manic 
states. ... are frequently, but not always, part of the picture in bipolar I disorder. [DOC] [TLE] Bipolar Disorder at Patient. Dealing with bipolar online. | Patient [PAR] In between episodes of highs or lows there may be gaps of weeks, months or 
years ... disorder can have periods of mixed symptoms where they quickly 
alternate ... It is much more common just to have depression without episodes of 
mania or ... 'makeup' seems to play a part, as your chance of developing this 
condition is... [DOC] [TLE] Definition of Manic-depression - MedicineNet [PAR] Manic-depression: Alternating moods of abnormal highs (mania) and lows (
depression). Called bipolar disorder because of the swings between these 
opposing... [DOC] [TLE] Bipolar Disorder - Internet Mental Health [PAR] Mixed episodes rapidly alternate between depressive and manic episodes in the 
.... F31.1 Bipolar affective disorder, current episode manic without psychotic .... or 
impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. [DOC] [TLE] Diagnosis | PsychEducation [PAR] You'll read here about forms of depression which do not have mania to make 
them ... of manic-depressive illness from one in which the two mood states 
alternate, ... Moods may swing erratically between euphoria and despair or 
irritability and ..... hypomania will not identify their depression as part of the 
bipolar spectrum. [DOC] [TLE] Manic Depressive Psychosis | definition of Manic Depressive ... [PAR] Bipolar disorder is characterized by alternating manic episodes in which the ... 
between manic and depressive states several times within a 24-hour period. .... 
signs of mania and depression and to take an active part in their treatment 
program. [DOC] [TLE] Bipolar Affective Disorder: Practice Essentials, Background ... [PAR] Feb 9, 2016 ... Bipolar affective disorder, or manic-depressive illness (MDI), is a ... deep, 
prolonged, and profound depression that alternate with periods of an ... Major 
depressive episodes are characterized as, for the same 2 ... Next Section: 
Background ..... Depressive features between periods of mania and depression.

Question: Alternating between manic & depressive states is part of this affective disorder
Answer: Bipolar disorder