Vocabulary Entry

cyclothymia

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noun

A mental disorder characterized by cyclic moods, including periods of hypomania and mild depression.

Example Sentences

"Cyclothymia can often go undiagnosed because its symptoms are less severe than those of major depression."

"People with cyclothymia experience alternating periods of elevated mood and depressive states."

"Understanding cyclothymia is essential for effective treatment and management."