great work. also, its nice to see their is a diagnosis for ppl who aren't quite bi-polar but aren't quite normal ;d
posted 10 Sep 2009
cigaro Yup....the diagnosis is established after about 2 years of mild disorder. So I guess that in a way it's borderlining schizophrenia.
But anyway, I don't think anyone can really classify these conditions because nobody really knows what's happening in those minds.
posted 10 Sep 2009
meredith my bf takes one of the medications that it lists is common for the condition. and it has been very vague to classify what he has. the meds also help to calm mild epilepsy/myoclonic jerk. so its interesting.
Cyclothymia (pronounced /ˌsaɪklɵˈθaɪmiə, ˌsɪklɵ-/) is a mood disorder and a form of bipolar disorder. It is defined in the bipolar spectrum. Specifically, this disorder is a milder form of bipolar II disorder consisting of recurrent mood disturbances between hypomania and dysthymic mood.
