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  • Anhedonia

    Anhedonia is a term used in psychology and psychiatry to describe the inability to experience pleasure or enjoyment from activities that would typically be considered enjoyable or rewarding. It is a common symptom of several mental health conditions, including major depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia, among others. People with anhedonia may feel like they…

  • What is a depressive episode?

    A depressive episode in bipolar disorder (occurring in both bipolar 1 and bipolar 2) is a period of intense sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities that a person typically enjoys. It is one of the two main mood states that people with bipolar disorder experience, the other being manic or hypomanic episodes. During…