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manic depression
noun[ U ]
old-fashioneduk /ˌmæn.ɪk dɪˈpreʃ.ən/ us /ˌmæn.ɪk dɪˈpreʃ.ən/
an old-fashioned expression for bipolar disorder(= a mental health condition in which a person can at times be very depressed and at other times very excited and energetic): 躁狂抑郁症（同 bipolar disorder）
He was diagnosed with manic depression when he was in his twenties.
Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that used to be called manic depression.
She said he suffered from manic depression and severe insomnia.
She suffered a nervous breakdown and was diagnosed with manic depression.
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