manic depression

US /ˌmæn.ɪk dɪˈpreʃ.ən/
UK /ˌmæn.ɪk dɪˈpreʃ.ən/
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depresión maníaca, trastorno bipolar

a mental illness that causes a person to experience extreme changes in mood, from periods of great excitement and energy to periods of deep sadness and despair; also known as bipolar disorder

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She was diagnosed with manic depression after years of unpredictable mood swings.
Le diagnosticaron depresión maníaca después de años de cambios de humor impredecibles.
Treatment for manic depression often involves medication and therapy.
El tratamiento para la depresión maníaca a menudo implica medicación y terapia.