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Irish_Dem

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32. Clinically it is stated this way when it is not a full blown episode requiring hospitalization
Tue Dec 2, 2025, 04:10 PM
Yesterday

because there are major threats to self or others. And major disruptions to social or job functioning.

I could argue however that if any one else did this they would lose their jobs.
And Trump is a threat to others.
Any one else would probably be hospitalized.

So we could certainly argue that you are correct.

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righteous! Skittles Yesterday #30
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Clinically it is stated this way when it is not a full blown episode requiring hospitalization Irish_Dem Yesterday #32
Well, it really was HYPER. ananda Yesterday #35
Well, not really compared to severe manic episodes. Irish_Dem Yesterday #36
From 2 acquaintances, and some reading I've heard of hypomsnic, manic.... electric_blue68 23 hrs ago #42
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