单词 | bipolar disorder |
释义 | > as lemmasbipolar disorder bipolar disorder n. Psychiatry a form of mental illness characterized by one or more episodes of mania typically accompanied by one or more episodes of major depression; = manic depression n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > mania > manic depression circular insanity1862 manic depression1911 cyclothymia1921 bipolar disorder1973 1973 Sci. Amer. Sept. 123/2 Studies of manic-depressive disorders in families indicate the need to differentiate bipolar disorders (with both manic and depressive episodes) from unipolar ones (with only depressive episodes). 1989 Psychiatric Devel. 7 144 The first step in that direction is to ‘link’ the phenotypic expression of bipolar disorder to a known chromosomal location. 2003 Sci. Amer. Sept. 78/1 The first modern attempt to identify individual psychiatric disorders was made in the 19th century by German scientist Emil Kraepelin, who distinguished two of the most severe mental illnesses: schizophrenia, which he called dementia praecox, and manic-depressive illness, which is now known as bipolar disorder. < as lemmas |
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