Cliff has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Currently, he is very optimistic about his life. Even though he is only sleeping three hours a night, he is very energetic. He has turned his basement into a workshop where he plans to mass produce his new "banana computer" that will revolutionize the computer market. Cliff is experiencing a(n) _____ episode.

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Cliff is experiencing a manic episode, characterized by elevated mood, decreased need for sleep, high energy, and grandiose plans or ideas, which are common symptoms of a manic episode in bipolar disorder.

Cliff Has Been Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder