ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cyclothymia

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cyclothymia is a noun meaning (medicine) A chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression.

Meaning

(medicine) A chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression.

Example Sentences

A study using the BAR assessment tool criteria found that cyclothymia had the best overall clinical utility for case finding and screening when focusing on depressed youths with an early transition to bipolar.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include schizothymia, cyclothymiac, cacothymia, cyclophrenia, cyclocephaly, cacochymia.

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