Explore: Manic Depressive Illness In Adolescence

patients. He coined the term manic depressive psychosis, after noting that periods of acute illness, manic or depressive, were generally punctuated by

serious mental illness in young adult Latin Americans increased by 60%, from 4% to 6.4%. The prevalence of major depressive episodes in young and adult

imbalance, and workplace bullying. Depression in childhood and adolescence is similar to adult major depressive disorder, although young sufferers may exhibit

PMID 728692. S2CID 26479951. Jamison, Kay R. (1996), Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament, New York: Free Press, ISBN 0-684-83183-X

depressive episodes also typically occur; Depressive type, when the disturbance includes major depressive episodes exclusively—that is, without manic

until the writing of the book. Narrated in the first person, the book shows the effect of manic-depressive illness in family and romantic relationships, professional

PMID 16411976. Chapman & Gratz 2007, p. 88 Jamison KR, Goodwin FJ (1990). Manic-depressive illness. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-19-503934-4

depression during adolescence and adulthood may be substance abuse. The average age of onset is between 11 and 14 years for depressive disorders. Only approximately

experience both depressive phases and hypomanic phases (which are less severe than full manic episodes). The depressive and hypomanic symptoms in cyclothymia

Manic-Depressive Illness, New York: Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-503934-3 Goodwin, Frederick K.; Jamison, Kay Redfield (2007), Manic-Depressive