SIGNS & SYMPTOMS

MANIC

Extreme happiness, hopefulness and excitement

Irritability, anger, fits of rage and hostile behavior

Restlessness

Paranoia

Agitation

Increased energy

Less need for sleep

Poor concentration and judgement

Setting unrealistic goals

DEPRESSIVE

Sadness and crying

Loss of energy

Irritability

Feelings of hopelessness and guilt.

Trouble concentrating and making decisions

Weight loss/gain

Change in appetite

Loss of interest/pleasure in everyday activities

Suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts