During episodes of mania or hypomania (mild mania), bipolar patients experience symptoms that are in many ways the opposite of those associated with depression.Their mood and self-esteem are elevated.

• 在躁狂或轻度躁狂发作的期间，双相情感性障碍患者所表现出来的症状，大多数都与抑郁的症状相反，他们的情绪及自尊都提升了。