Over the past week, Paige has felt highly energized and active. She has slept very little and doesn't feel tired. Without giving it much thought, Paige decided to take a cross-country road trip even though she would miss days of school and important assignments. If Paige has also had periods of depression in the past, Paige would MOST likely be diagnosed with:

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Paige's symptoms of high energy, little need for sleep, and impulsive behavior suggest a manic episode. When combined with her history of depression, these symptoms align with Bipolar I Disorder, which is characterized by manic episodes that can occur with or without depressive episodes.

Over the Past Week, Paige Has Felt Highly Energized and Active