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| Issue : 2 | Page : 155-157 |
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Diagnostic dilemma and management difficulties in a case of chronic mania
Tushar Kanta Panda, Vijay Saini, Pankaj Mahal, Tanu Gupta, Naresh Nebhinani
Department of Psychiatry, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
Correspondence Address:
Naresh Nebhinani
Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS, Jodhpur - 342 005, Rajasthan
India
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DOI: 10.4103/jmhhb.jmhhb_148_20
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Chronic mania has been defined as the presence of manic symptoms more than 2 years without remission. These patients have poor outcomes, severe impairment in functioning, and diagnostic and management difficulties. There are few cases with chronic mania reported in the Indian literature. We aim to present a case of chronic mania with challenges in diagnosis and management.
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