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manic depression

/ˈmænɪk dɪˈprɛʃən/

翻译: 对双相情感障碍的旧称,指一种以躁狂发作与抑郁发作交替出现为特征的精神疾病。临床实践中已改用「双相情感障碍」这一术语,以减少污名化并提高诊断准确性。

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/ˈmænɪk dɪˈprɛʃən/C1formalmedical已废弃
  • zh对双相情感障碍的旧称,指一种以躁狂发作与抑郁发作交替出现为特征的精神疾病。临床实践中已改用「双相情感障碍」这一术语,以减少污名化并提高诊断准确性。

An outdated term for bipolar disorder, a mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings between manic highs and depressive lows. The term has been replaced in clinical use by 'bipolar disorder' to reduce stigma and improve diagnostic accuracy.

  1. Bipolar disorderB2formal

    A mental health condition characterized by extreme mood swings, including emotional highs (mania or hypomania) and lows (depression).

    zh双相障碍

    • Manic depression is now more commonly referred to as bipolar disorder.
    • The patient was diagnosed with manic depression after experiencing severe mood episodes.
    • Treatment for manic depression often includes medication and therapy.