MOOD DISORDER
CONDITION
Mood disorders affect how a person feels, thinks, and responds to daily life — often causing emotional highs, lows, or fluctuations that interfere with relationships, motivation, and stability. These conditions can include depression, bipolar disorder, cyclothymia, and persistent mood instability related to stress or other underlying factors.
TREATMENT
At Vitality Wellness Clinic, we take a comprehensive and compassionate approach to identifying and treating mood disorders. Our licensed providers conduct detailed psychiatric evaluations and collaborate on individualized care plans that may include therapy, medication management, and lifestyle strategies to restore balance and emotional well-being.
Common Signs and Symptoms:
Frequent mood swings or unpredictable behavior
Irritability, anger, or emotional outbursts
Withdrawal from friends or favorite activities
Sudden drop in academic performance
Changes in sleep, appetite, or motivation
Risk-taking or impulsive decisions
Persistent sadness, hopelessness, or tearfulness
Comments about worthlessness or self-harm
Young Adults (Ages 18–35)
This age group often experiences the first onset of mood disorders, especially during major life transitions. Early evaluation and treatment are key to improving stability and self-awareness.
Common Symptoms:
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Periods of high energy or irritability followed by fatigue or sadness
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Difficulty maintaining motivation or focus
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Impulsive behavior or racing thoughts
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Disturbed sleep patterns or changes in appetite
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Overwhelming stress or emotional numbness
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Strained relationships due to mood instability
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Loss of interest in work, school, or hobbies
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Thoughts of hopelessness, guilt, or emptiness
Adults (Ages 35–65)
In adults, mood disorders often coexist with chronic stress, medical conditions, or burnout — sometimes mistaken for personality or life-phase issues. Assessment can clarify symptoms and guide proper treatment.
Common Symptoms:
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Ongoing emotional highs and lows impacting work or family life
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Periods of excessive energy followed by exhaustion
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Sleep disturbances or changes in appetite
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Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
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Persistent guilt, pessimism, or irritability
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Social withdrawal or emotional detachment
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Physical symptoms linked to stress or mood fluctuations
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Concern about medication effectiveness or relapse prevention
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