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Posttraumatic stress disorder[1] (PTSD) is often found to be a comorbidity in patients with bipolar disorder. In fact, sometimes it is the primary problem.

Irritable mood is a regular feature of PTSD. Triggers include events or thoughts related to the original trauma, which elicit an immediate adrenalized fight-or-flight response. Patients with PTSD will almost always present[2] with sleep disturbance, including nightmares, disturbed awakenings without nightmare recollection, and night terrors observed by bed partners but not remembered.1 Although mania can present with irritable (rather than elevated) mood during manic episodes, the irritability in mania tends to occur when others disagree with the unrealistic plans or problematic behaviors of the individual with mania. In DSM-5 mania, the patient must present with 4 rather than 3 of the additional [hypo]manic symptoms during manic episodes if the mood is irritable.

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