The Mini Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) assigns a DSMIV and ICD-10 diagnoses of psychiatric disorders (depression, mania, panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, alcohol and drug dependence, psychosis, anxiety and anti-social personality disorder and suicidal risk)[ 14].
Sleep deprivation messes up the chemical balance in the brain and thus diseases like depression, mania, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder etc. are severely impacted.
It is a key aspect of mania, personality disorders and conduct disorders, and is also regarded as the most relevant symptom in attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) [ 4- 6].
The procedure formerly was used as a radical therapeutic measure to help grossly disturbed patients with schizophrenia, manic depression and mania (bipolar disorder), and other mental illnesses.
Other additional cases, namely depression, anxiety, mania, bipolar disorder, substance abuse, suicidal tendencies and mental retardation were excluded from the study.
It is a key feature of many psychopathologies such as mania, addictive disorders or attention deficit-hyperactivity disorders.
Neuropsychiatric complications of HIV include HIV encephalopathy, depression, mania, cognitive disorders, and frank dementia, alone or in combination.
Fifteen scores can be computed, which are combined to seven subscales: psychosis, mania, pervasive developmental disorder (autism), depression, unspecified disorder (including dementia), anxiety disorder and obsessive compulsive disorders.
Affective disorders included depressive disorders, dysthymia, mania, hypomania, and bipolar disorder.
Earlier studies have also revealed a role for TIMELESS in insomnia, mania [40], bipolar disorder type 1, schizophrenia, and schizoaffective disorder [37].
