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Hypo (mild manic) Manic Personality/Cyclothymic Personality

Patterns of Mild Manic Depression:
Experience only mild forms of both symptom extremes.
Alternate in rhythmic & continuing way, diagnosed as cyclothymic personality.
Up periods never exceed hypomania which blocks gross mental impairment or psychiatric hospitalization.
Ups & downs may follow with interruption or separated by normal intervals that may last for months.
Often referred to as "moody" (alternation of mood).
Occasionally some individuals are persistently hypomanic for the majority of his lifetime without swings into depression.

Hypomanic Personality individuals are considered impressive, productive and creative.

The appearance of depression is evident during high productivity as a result of the disease-incited increased level of drive.