What is hypomania?

Hypomania is 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.

How do members experience hypomania?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with hypomania*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for hypomania*

Who has hypomania on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 5
30s 35
40s 42
50s 21
60s 26
70+ 12

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 41
Female 98