Manic-depressice psychosis is a disoeder that consists of one or more manic episodes combined with alternating periods of depression. A doctor first used the term manic-depressice psychosis, by the name of Emil Kraepelin in 1899. He said that manic-depressice is like a mix of a lot of other mental states combined into onw. Recently doctors have been referring to the disorder as bipolar. Manic-depressive psychosis (bipolar disorder) is inherited through the femail. Researchers say that at …showed first 75 words of 369 total…

…showed last 75 words of 369 total…the individuals feel neither depressed nor manic, but along with that it makes them niether happy nor sad, which to me makes them a little dead. I believe that the most painful outcome of having manic-depressive psychosis is the guilt that most of the patients feel. This is not a problem that individuals can control. Therefore, mothers who are diagnosed suffer greatly as they feel like they are unable to care for thei children properly.