Cyclothymic Disorder

Nicole Salfi, M.D., Steven Pennybaker, Dean F. MacKinnon, M.D.

DEFINITION

  • Chronic mood disorder characterized by fluctuating hypomanic and depressive symptoms that are not extreme enough to meet the criteria for a hypomanic episode or major depressive episode.

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Last updated: October 3, 2025