Wendy has difficulty dealing with her boss.Sometimes he appears to be in the depths of depression, other times he appears to be hyperactive and euphoric.Wendy never knows from one week to the next what to expect.When he is "down," he is not interested in anything that is going on with the company.And, when he is "up," he suggests ideas that are virtually impossible, expecting Wendy to carry them through.In this case, it is likely that Wendy's boss would be classified as having:

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The boss's fluctuating behaviors of depression and hyperactivity/euphoria are indicative of bipolar disorder, which involves periods of intense mood swings. This behavior is not consistent with schizophrenia, dissociative personality disorder, or antisocial personality disorder.

Wendy Has Difficulty Dealing with Her Boss