BMJ Open May 2015 PMID 25998036

Mood instability is a common feature of mental health disorders and is associated with poor clinical outcomes.

Rashmi Patel, Theodore Lloyd, Richard Jackson, Michael Ball, Hitesh Shetty, Matthew Broadbent, John R Geddes, Robert Stewart, Philip McGuire, Matthew Taylor

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What people are saying

The discussions exemplify high engagement through references to visual content like videos titled '5 Signs You're Emotionally Unstable,' highlighting common symptoms and emphasizing the importance of understanding mood instability. The tone is supportive and educational, with words like 'really need to hear this' and 'you're welcome,' indicating a shared interest in mental health awareness and validation.

AgreementStrong agreement

All discussions acknowledge the significance of mood instability as a common feature in mental health disorders, indicating strong consensus.

InterestHigh interest

Participants express high interest, often emphasizing the importance of recognizing emotional instability and its implications.

EngagementHigh engagement

Comments delve into the topics, with some providing personal insights, acknowledging the importance of awareness, and referencing the videos which discuss emotional instability.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions are likely to influence opinions about mental health awareness; however, the impact is modest since it's confined mainly to raising awareness rather than actionable change.

Abstract in brief

  • Mood instability is a common and clinically significant feature in mental health disorders, linked to worse outcomes such as more hospital days and higher chances of compulsory admissions.
  • The study, based on electronic health records of over 27,700 adults in the UK, found that mood instability is most frequent among bipolar disorder patients but also common in personality disorders and schizophrenia.
  • Overall, the research highlights the importance of clinicians screening for mood instability across all mental health conditions to better manage and improve patient outcomes.

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Mary
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Some people really need to hear this. You’re welcome. 5 Signs of Emotional Instability https://t.co/P8QrU1kfaP via @YouTube

Apr 4, 2023 · 4,725 followers View post →
Natalie Lee Ravenfire|N.L. Ravenfire
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Apr 5, 2023 · 2,755 followers View post →
Meghan L
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5 Signs You're Emotionally Unstable https://t.co/rErDB0av4Y via @YouTube

Jun 23, 2023 · 2,398 followers View post →
QuantumCrystal6
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5 Signs of Emotional Instability https://t.co/CVLOvb84pb

Apr 4, 2023 · 618 followers View post →

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Meghan L
@MegsDreamDesign · X

5 Signs You're Emotionally Unstable https://t.co/rErDB0av4Y via @YouTube

Jun 23, 2023 · 2,398 followers View post →
Natalie Lee Ravenfire|N.L. Ravenfire
@AutumnOakHound · X

https://t.co/o284C9dd5q

Apr 5, 2023 · 2,755 followers View post →
aaomarchad
@aaomarchad · X

5 Signs You're Emotionally Unstable https://t.co/5BeElT1O4f

Apr 5, 2023 · 267 followers View post →
QuantumCrystal6
@QuantumCrystal6 · X

5 Signs of Emotional Instability https://t.co/CVLOvb84pb

Apr 4, 2023 · 618 followers View post →
Mary
@worthacomment · X

Some people really need to hear this. You’re welcome. 5 Signs of Emotional Instability https://t.co/P8QrU1kfaP via @YouTube

Apr 4, 2023 · 4,725 followers View post →