Sentence examples for mood irritable from inspiring English sources

My father recalls an altered brother: fearful at times, reckless at others, descending and ascending steep slopes of mood, irritable one morning and overjoyed the next.

They noted concerns about depression, anxiety, changes in moods, feeling irritable, worsening of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms, or suicidal thinking.

The criteria used to diagnose depression in children and adolescents are the same as those used in adults, with the only exception being that the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders criteria allow irritable mood instead of depressed mood as a core symptom for children and adolescents [ 9].

Depressed children may often display an irritable mood rather than a depressed mood, and show varying symptoms depending on age and situation.

17 In clinical practice, depressed children and adolescents are more likely to show an irritable mood, rather than the sad mood that features in depressed adults, 9 and dramatic brain changes have been found between childhood and adult patients in previous studies.

Thus, irritable mood by itself can substitute for elated or expansive mood as the diagnostic basis for a manic or hypomanic episode.

added) [ 30]." (Critics of Geller's approach observe that 97.9% of the sample she reported in 1995 paper also exhibited irritable mood and that her later studies found rampant irritability in her sample [ 35, 43], raising questions about whether Geller et al. and Biederman et al. are really observing different symptoms or are simply using different terms to arrive at the same diagnosis).

Affective disorders may include manic (elevated, expansive, or irritable mood with hyperactivity, pressured speech, and inflated self-esteem) or depressive (dejected mood with disinterest in life, sleep disturbance, agitation, and feelings of worthlessness or guilt) episodes, and often combinations of the two.

Thus, only irritable mood was not sufficient as the core symptom unless grandiosity and/or elevated mood were also present [ 4, 51].

The DSM-IV requires subjects to meet criterion A for a distinct period of extreme and persistently elevated, expansive, or irritable mood lasting at least one week, plus criterion B, manifested by three fourr if the mood is irritable only) of seven symptoms during the period of mood disturbance.

As he worries in English-subtitled Dutch, his mood ranges from irritable to defiant to abject.