manic-depressive

[US]/[ˈmæ.nɪk dɪˈprɛsɪv]/
[UK]/[ˈmæ.nɪk dɪˈprɛsɪv]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj.Having or characterized by periods of mania and depression.; Relating to or characteristic of bipolar disorder.
n.A person with manic depression.

Phrases & Collocations

manic-depressive disorder

manic-depressive symptoms

manic-depressive cycle

manic-depressive patient

manic-depressive state

diagnosed manic-depressive

manic-depressive episode

manic-depressive tendencies

previously manic-depressive

Example Sentences

he was diagnosed with a manic-depressive disorder after years of erratic behavior.

her family struggled to understand her manic-depressive episodes.

the doctor prescribed medication to stabilize his manic-depressive symptoms.

living with a manic-depressive condition can be incredibly challenging.

she experienced a severe manic phase followed by a deep depressive state.

therapy helped him manage the ups and downs of his manic-depressive illness.

it's important to be supportive of someone dealing with manic-depressive illness.

the term "manic-depressive" is outdated; bipolar disorder is preferred now.

early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for those with manic-depressive disorder.

he researched manic-depressive disorder extensively to better understand his condition.

the fluctuating moods associated with manic-depressive disorder impacted her relationships.

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