Full mania
In bipolar disorder, which is a disorder that falls under the category of mood disorders as per DSM5, there are two phases of mood dysregulation which a person experiences. One is the depressive phase, the other is the manic phase. In absence of a manic phase, an individual cannot be given the diagnosis of a bipolar disorder.
Full mania refers to the condition when a person experiences a distinct period of abnormally and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood and abnormally and persistently increased goal-directed activity or energy, lasting at least 1 week and these symptoms are present most of the day, along with inflated self-esteem or grandiosity, there is a decreased need for sleep, person turns more talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking, flight of ideas or subjective experience that thoughts are racing, distractibility, are also reported or observed. Increase in goal-directed activity or psychomotor agitation, excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful consequences, are common.