The phrase "acute mood" is not commonly used in written English and may not convey a clear meaning.
It could be used in contexts discussing emotional states, particularly to describe a mood that is intense or sharp.
Example: "After receiving the news, she was in an acute mood, feeling a mix of anxiety and excitement."
Alternatives: "intense mood" or "sharp mood."
Currently, lithium is a crucial pharmacotherapy for the treatment of acute mood episodes, prophylactic therapy, and suicide prevention in BD.
Accumulating evidence suggests that reduced levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in acute mood episodes may play an important role in the pathophysiology of bipolar disorder (BD).
Recent therapeutic approaches consider lithium as the mainstay of bipolar disorder pharmacotherapy for acute mood episodes, switch prevention, prophylactic treatment, and suicide prevention.
Patients with acute mood episodes are at increased risk of developing systemic inflammatory illnesses, and patients with inflammatory-based illnesses have a higher risk of developing mood disorders (Connor and Leonard 1998).
Acute mood episodes are associated with an inflammatory bias, and effective antidepressant and mood-stabilizing treatments have been shown to restore the balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators (Raison and Miller 2011).
More recently, there has been a reconceptualization of BD as a chronic and multisystemic disorder, given that a substantial proportion of symptoms of BD do not completely remit even when patients are not experiencing an acute mood episode (Leboyer and Kupfer 2010).
Mr. Chiles said he had suffered acute insomnia, mood changes and loss of appetite starting in 1988.
Diagnosis received at least 2 months prior to entry into the study to minimise acute, postdiagnosis mood disturbances.
Both analyses underlined the determinative role of acute depressed mood and early chronification of arthritis in the risk of persistent arthritis at 30 months.
The characteristic symptoms of paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis are confusion of acute onset, mood changes, hallucinations, loss of short-term memory, and seizures; these symptoms generally develop in days or weeks, but may present suddenly.
Hoffman MD, Hoffman DR. Exercisers achieve greater acute exercise-induced mood enhancement than nonexercisers.
