Sentences with phrase «affective lability»

Extreme affective lability, which is experienced by patients with bipolar disorder, may have contributed to the significant HRV dysregulation in these patients.

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Thus, we define adolescence as «the developmental period during which physical (e.g. growth spurt, change in body mass, sexual maturation), psychological (e.g. affective intensity and lability, romantic and idealistic aspirations, sense of invulnerability, abstract thinking), and social (e.g. distancing from adults and children, primacy of peer relationships, romantic involvement) milestones are being reached» (Ernst et al. 2006, p. 2).