How to Use manic episode in a Sentence
manic episode
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Their letters are rarely about their complicated love lives, Lowell’s manic episodes, or Bishop’s struggles with alcoholism.
—Literary Hub, 13 July 2026
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The writer-director wrote in his open letter that his brother experienced a manic episode in 2017 that eventually led to his death by suicide.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 16 July 2026
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There are four basic types of the disorder, which are characterized by periods of elation and hyperactivity known as manic episodes, which are then followed by depressive stages where the patient experiences feelings of sadness and depression.
—Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 17 June 2026
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At a news conference the following day, Sutter County Sheriff Brandon Barnes said Dixon was in a drug-induced or manic episode when authorities arrived at the RV park.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
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His analysis of 100,000 Georgian documents and 21st-century medical research pointed to bipolar affective disorder Type 1 — defined in part by at least one severe manic episode.
—Laurie Kellman, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
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