Mania

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-006947",
  "term": "Mania",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A mental state characterized by an elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, often accompanied by increased energy, decreased need for sleep, racing thoughts, and impulsive behavior. It is a core feature of bipolar disorder, where it alternates with periods of depression. This condition can significantly impair social and occupational functioning, requiring medical intervention.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2007, 79, 1153. 'Glossary of terms used in toxicology, 2nd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2007)' on page 1254 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac200779071153)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/mania/"
}