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Hypomanic mood

MedGen UID:
66843
•Concept ID:
C0241934
•
Finding
Synonyms: Hypomania; Hypomanias
SNOMED CT: Hypomania (231496004); Hypomanic mood (281257007)

Definition

A less severe form of mania characterized by elevated mood, hyperactivity, and grandiosity. In contrast to mania, these symptoms do not cause significant impairment of the individual''s productivity at work, or social and family relationships. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVHypomanic mood

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Neuropsychiatric disorders related to interferon and interleukins treatment.
Myint AM, Schwarz MJ, Steinbusch HW, Leonard BE
Metab Brain Dis 2009 Mar;24(1):55-68. Epub 2008 Dec 10 doi: 10.1007/s11011-008-9114-5. PMID: 19067144
Treatment of seasonal affective disorder: unipolar versus bipolar differences.
Sohn CH, Lam RW
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2004 Dec;6(6):478-85. doi: 10.1007/s11920-004-0014-z. PMID: 15538998

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Mood instability as a precursor to depressive illness: A prospective and mediational analysis.
Marwaha S, Balbuena L, Winsper C, Bowen R
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 2015 Jun;49(6):557-65. Epub 2015 Apr 7 doi: 10.1177/0004867415579920. PMID: 25850428
Efficacy and safety of long-term fluoxetine versus lithium monotherapy of bipolar II disorder: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-substitution study.
Amsterdam JD, Shults J
Am J Psychiatry 2010 Jul;167(7):792-800. Epub 2010 Apr 1 doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2009.09020284. PMID: 20360317Free PMC Article
Hypomanic symptoms predict an increase in narcissistic and histrionic personality disorder features in suicidal young adults.
Shahar G, Scotti MA, Rudd MD, Joiner TE
Depress Anxiety 2008;25(10):892-8. doi: 10.1002/da.20363. PMID: 17932897
Does the FDA proposed list of possible correlates of suicidality associated with antidepressants apply to an adult private practice population?
Akiskal HS, Benazzi F
J Affect Disord 2006 Aug;94(1-3):105-10. Epub 2006 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2006.04.002. PMID: 16766043
Psychotic features in borderline patients: is there a connection to mood dysregulation?
Benvenuti A, Rucci P, Ravani L, Gonnelli C, Frank E, Balestrieri M, Sbrana A, Dell'osso L, Cassano GB
Bipolar Disord 2005 Aug;7(4):338-43. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2005.00217.x. PMID: 16026486

Diagnosis

Hypomanic symptoms predict an increase in narcissistic and histrionic personality disorder features in suicidal young adults.
Shahar G, Scotti MA, Rudd MD, Joiner TE
Depress Anxiety 2008;25(10):892-8. doi: 10.1002/da.20363. PMID: 17932897
Does the FDA proposed list of possible correlates of suicidality associated with antidepressants apply to an adult private practice population?
Akiskal HS, Benazzi F
J Affect Disord 2006 Aug;94(1-3):105-10. Epub 2006 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2006.04.002. PMID: 16766043
Psychotic features in borderline patients: is there a connection to mood dysregulation?
Benvenuti A, Rucci P, Ravani L, Gonnelli C, Frank E, Balestrieri M, Sbrana A, Dell'osso L, Cassano GB
Bipolar Disord 2005 Aug;7(4):338-43. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2005.00217.x. PMID: 16026486
Treatment of seasonal affective disorder: unipolar versus bipolar differences.
Sohn CH, Lam RW
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2004 Dec;6(6):478-85. doi: 10.1007/s11920-004-0014-z. PMID: 15538998

Therapy

Neuropsychiatric disorders related to interferon and interleukins treatment.
Myint AM, Schwarz MJ, Steinbusch HW, Leonard BE
Metab Brain Dis 2009 Mar;24(1):55-68. Epub 2008 Dec 10 doi: 10.1007/s11011-008-9114-5. PMID: 19067144
Hypomanic symptoms predict an increase in narcissistic and histrionic personality disorder features in suicidal young adults.
Shahar G, Scotti MA, Rudd MD, Joiner TE
Depress Anxiety 2008;25(10):892-8. doi: 10.1002/da.20363. PMID: 17932897
Does the FDA proposed list of possible correlates of suicidality associated with antidepressants apply to an adult private practice population?
Akiskal HS, Benazzi F
J Affect Disord 2006 Aug;94(1-3):105-10. Epub 2006 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2006.04.002. PMID: 16766043
Treatment of seasonal affective disorder: unipolar versus bipolar differences.
Sohn CH, Lam RW
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2004 Dec;6(6):478-85. doi: 10.1007/s11920-004-0014-z. PMID: 15538998
A review of clinical trials of lithium in neurology.
Yung CY
Pharmacol Biochem Behav 1984;21 Suppl 1:57-64. doi: 10.1016/0091-3057(84)90164-3. PMID: 6240662

Prognosis

Early hyperdopaminergic state following sub-thalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation in Parkinson disease.
Lamy F, Lagha-Boukbiza O, Wirth T, Philipps C, Longato N, Gebus O, Montaut S, Mengin A, Voirin J, Proust F, Tuzin N, Anheim M, Tranchant C
Rev Neurol (Paris) 2022 Nov;178(9):896-906. Epub 2022 Sep 21 doi: 10.1016/j.neurol.2022.07.003. PMID: 36153257
Mood instability as a precursor to depressive illness: A prospective and mediational analysis.
Marwaha S, Balbuena L, Winsper C, Bowen R
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 2015 Jun;49(6):557-65. Epub 2015 Apr 7 doi: 10.1177/0004867415579920. PMID: 25850428
Hypomanic symptoms predict an increase in narcissistic and histrionic personality disorder features in suicidal young adults.
Shahar G, Scotti MA, Rudd MD, Joiner TE
Depress Anxiety 2008;25(10):892-8. doi: 10.1002/da.20363. PMID: 17932897
Does the FDA proposed list of possible correlates of suicidality associated with antidepressants apply to an adult private practice population?
Akiskal HS, Benazzi F
J Affect Disord 2006 Aug;94(1-3):105-10. Epub 2006 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2006.04.002. PMID: 16766043
Treatment of seasonal affective disorder: unipolar versus bipolar differences.
Sohn CH, Lam RW
Curr Psychiatry Rep 2004 Dec;6(6):478-85. doi: 10.1007/s11920-004-0014-z. PMID: 15538998

Clinical prediction guides

Mood instability as a precursor to depressive illness: A prospective and mediational analysis.
Marwaha S, Balbuena L, Winsper C, Bowen R
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 2015 Jun;49(6):557-65. Epub 2015 Apr 7 doi: 10.1177/0004867415579920. PMID: 25850428
Hypomanic symptoms predict an increase in narcissistic and histrionic personality disorder features in suicidal young adults.
Shahar G, Scotti MA, Rudd MD, Joiner TE
Depress Anxiety 2008;25(10):892-8. doi: 10.1002/da.20363. PMID: 17932897
Does the FDA proposed list of possible correlates of suicidality associated with antidepressants apply to an adult private practice population?
Akiskal HS, Benazzi F
J Affect Disord 2006 Aug;94(1-3):105-10. Epub 2006 Jun 12 doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2006.04.002. PMID: 16766043
Psychotic features in borderline patients: is there a connection to mood dysregulation?
Benvenuti A, Rucci P, Ravani L, Gonnelli C, Frank E, Balestrieri M, Sbrana A, Dell'osso L, Cassano GB
Bipolar Disord 2005 Aug;7(4):338-43. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-5618.2005.00217.x. PMID: 16026486

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