This rare disease has been described as "the one you would want to get if you had to have a disorder." Nevertheless, the long-term effects are deleterious. One of the hosts disclosed having this diagnosis. Hypomania is somewhat convoluted and highly associated with more familiar disorders such as bipolar. Find out more in this episode! Links: 1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519704/table/ch3.t9/ 2. https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-hypomania-how-is-it-diagnosed-380313 3. https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/mental-health/hypomania/hypomania-statistics/#:~:text=About%2060%25%20of%20people%20with,and%20a%20substance%20use%20disorder 4. https://www.webmd.com/bipolar-disorder/guide/hypomania-mania-symptoms 5. https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/bipolar-disorder/symptoms-causes/syc-20355955 6. https://www.healthline.com/health/mania-vs-hypomania 7. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0010440X14000510 8. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0165032710000303 9. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/208953 10. https://escholarship.org/uc/item/0514404w We are on Reddit! https://www.reddit.com/user/WhyWeDoWhatWeDo Recommendations Abraham: Wheel of Time Trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Fus4Xb_TLg) Shane: The Mist (the book https://stephenking.com/works/novella/mist.html AND the moviehttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0884328/) You can reach us directly at [email protected], through the comments below OR on social via @wwdwwdpodcast or #wwdwwdpodcast.