Is mania a mental illness?

1 Is mania a mental illness? Mania is a common mental illness.

Mania is mainly manifested in high spirits, excessive excitement, flying thinking, talking fast and much, feeling too good about myself, acting recklessly and recklessly. Some patients have mild symptoms at first, belonging to "mania", but patients often ignore their own condition and can not get timely treatment, and eventually develop into mania.

The symptoms of mania, mental symptoms, high emotions, are often in a state of intense and lasting excitement. Patients feel good about themselves, happy and relaxed. Thinking is easy to escape, flexible and associative.

Patients with behavioral symptoms are energetic, but emotionally unstable, irritable, easily angry, reckless and often reckless. The patient talks a lot and keeps talking, but it stops at the surface and the topic jumps. I like to make friends at random, and I am very enthusiastic about everyone.

Symptoms of mental illness 1. Personality change. It will appear in the early stage of mental illness, and the patient's personality is different from before.

2 abnormal speech. Patients will have abnormal behaviors such as talking to themselves.

3. Abnormal behavior. Behavior becomes incomprehensible and unconventional.

4 Misunderstandings in the Diagnosis of Mania Many mental diseases are easily misdiagnosed, so it is necessary to distinguish mania from other diseases.

1. Hyperthyroidism caused by physical diseases will appear mild mania, but the difference is that the mood is not high.

2. Brain organic psychosis, that is, psychosis caused by brain injury, such as senile psychosis, will also appear mania, accompanied by mental retardation, and the mood is mainly euphoria.

3. Mania caused by certain drugs, also known as toxic psychosis, can also cause mania.