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9567357579maniaa hyperactive, wildly optimistic state in which dangerously poor judgement is common0
9567357580bipolar disordera disorder in which a person alternates between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and the overexcited state of mania1
9567357581ruminationcompulsive fretting; overthinking about our problems and their causes2
9567357582schizophreniaa psychological disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and/or diminished, inappropriate emotional expression3
9567357583delusiona false belief, often of persecution or grandeur, that may accompany psychotic disorders4
9567357584dissociative disorderscontroversial, rare disorders in which conscious awareness becomes separated (dissociated) from previous memories, thoughts, and feelings5
9567357585dissociative identity disordera rare disorder in which a person exhibits two or more distinct and alternating personalities6
9567357586personality disordersinflexible and enduring behavior patterns that impair social functioning7
9567357587antisocial personality disordera personality disorder in which a person exhibits a lack of conscience for wrongdoing, even toward friends and family members8
9567357588anorexia nervosaan eating disorder in which a person maintains a starvation diet despite being significantly underweight; sometimes accompanied by excessive exercise9
9567357589bulimia nervosaan eating disorder in which a person alternates binge eating with purging or fasting10
9567357590binge-eating disordersignificant over-eating episodes, followed by distress, disgust, or guilt, but without the compensatory purging or fasting that marks bulimia11

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