MEaNInG
Hypomania is abnormality of mood but even normal euphoria and mania. Characterized by optimism, pressure of speech and activity, and decreased need for sleep. Some people have increased creativity while others demonstrate poor judgment and irritability.
A distinct period of persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood, lasting throughout at least 4 days, that is clearly different from the usual non depressed mood.
Other forms of less inhibited behavior include reckless driving, gambling, spending sprees and sexual adventures. They may also have lots of new ideas but do not follow them through. They are often very jolly to be with but can become impatient if they cannot do what they want.
symptoms
Increased energy
IM ALWAYYS HAVE ENERGYY TO DO WHATEVER I CAN EASILYY BECOME JUICED.
Decreased sleep
I SLEEP ABOUT 3-4 HRS A DAYY
Little fatigue
EVEN THO I ONLYY SLEEP 3-4 HRS A DAYY I CAN STILL GETT UP @ 6AM GETT UP & START MY DAILYY GRIND & WONT SLEEP TILL 2AM 3AM & NOT FEEL TIRED THRU THE DAYY.
An increase in activities
ITS ALWAYYS SOMETHING
Restlessness
SOMETIMES =]
Impaired Judgment
NOT REALLYY=]
Lack of insight
THAT ONE DOESNT APPLYY TO ME
Inappropriate humor
VERYY TRUE
Inappropriate behaviors
VERYY TRUE
Impulsive behaviors
EXTREMELYY TRUE
Financial extravagance
I HAVE A SPENDING PROBLEM IL BUYY SOMETHING JUSS BECAUSE IM BORED
Grandiose thinking
EVERYYY KNOWS HOW COCKYY I AM SELF CENTERED & SOO ON.. I LOVE ME I THINK I AM THE GREATEST
Increased or Decreased Sexuality
SOMETIMES I CAN BE A SEXUAL BEAST PRETTYY MUCH A SEXX A HOLIC & THEN I CAN JUSS CARE LESS ABOUT GETTING A NUTT.
Distractibility
UHHHHHHH SOMETIMES
Creative thinking
THE BEST THING ABOUT BEING A HYPOMANIAC CONSTANT THOUGHTS RUNNING THRU MY HEAD ALWAYYS COME'N UP WITH SOMETHING CLEVER & SMART.
Flight of ideas
IF U CAN HEAR THE SHYT THAT I HEAR N MY HEAD ON A DAILYY BASES U WOULD FREAK OUTT SOO MUCH SHYT RUNS THRU MY HEAD BUT IT FEELS GOOD & I KNOW HOW TO MANAGE IT KINDA LOL
Disorientation
NAHH
Disjointed thinking
YESS
Changes in Mood
MY MOOD LEVEL SWITCHES FROM CALM TO FURIOUS EXTREMELYY TO FAST & TO EASYY
Irritability
EVERYYTHING IRRITATES ME
Excitability
HAHAHAH
Hostility
ALWAYYS HOSTIL IF IM NOT BEING HOSTIL IM THINK'N ABOUT BEING HOSTIL & IM JUSS FORCE'N MY SELF TO NOT BE HOSTIL
Feelings of exhilaration
YEAH & THEYY COME OUTT OF NOWHERE
Inflated self-esteem
NOBODYY CAN PUMP MY HEAD UP LIKE ME =]
Making lots of plans
YESSS I DO TEND TO MAKE LOTS OF PLANS ESPECIALLYY WITH PEOPLE BECAUSE THEYRE FLAKES SOO ITS GOOD TO HAVE FALLBACK ACTIVITIES
Excessive involvement in pleasurable activities.
WELL I DO WANNA FEEL GOOD & PLEASE MYSELF [NO MASTERBATION]
Increased interest in uncharacteristic sexual flirting.
FLIRTING IS A BAD HABBIT
They wish of doing several things at once.
ALWAYYS WANTED TO BE AN OCTOPUS J/K
Increase in goal-directed activity
YEAH BABYY HARD WORK & DEDITCATION IS WHAT I BELIEVE IN
increase in risk taking such as driving fast & stunts
I HAVE TO DRIVE LIKE IM N A NASCAR 60 MPH+ ON STREETS 100 MPH ON FREEWAYYS
I HAVE TO MY CRAZZYY LANE CHANGES
& I JUSS LIKE TO DO EXTREME SHYT LIKE I TRYY 2 DO KNIFE TRICKS WTF
mY sOLuTION
GETT MORE SLEEP
GETT RID OF PEOPLE N MY LIFE THAT ANNOYY ME EASILYY
OTHER THAN THAT IM ACTUALLYY FINE WITH BEING A HYPOMANIAC IT WORKS FOR ME THIS WAS JUSS ME ACCEPTING THE FACT THAT I HAVE A PROBLEM BUT ALSO ACCEPTING THE FACT THAT THIS IS JUSS WHO I AM IVE BEEN LIKE THIS SINCE I WAS A KIDD.