Can Anyone Guess What This Is?
-- Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity.
-- Decreased need for sleep (e.g., feels rested after only 3 hours of sleep).
-- More talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking.
-- Flight of ideas or subjective experience that thoughts are racing.
-- Distractibility (i.e., attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external stimuli), as reported or observed.
-- Increase in goal-directed activity (either socially, at work or school, or sexually) or psychomotor agitation.
-- Excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful consequences (e.g., engaging in unrestrained buying sprees, sexual indiscretions, or foolish business investments).
-- Decreased need for sleep (e.g., feels rested after only 3 hours of sleep).
-- More talkative than usual or pressure to keep talking.
-- Flight of ideas or subjective experience that thoughts are racing.
-- Distractibility (i.e., attention too easily drawn to unimportant or irrelevant external stimuli), as reported or observed.
-- Increase in goal-directed activity (either socially, at work or school, or sexually) or psychomotor agitation.
-- Excessive involvement in activities that have a high potential for painful consequences (e.g., engaging in unrestrained buying sprees, sexual indiscretions, or foolish business investments).
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My standard answer for most anomalies in human behavior.
Dr. Thomas Szasz famously argued for the protection of individuals who are not statistically "normal" in their behaviors. "Normal" is after all, a statistical statement, not a moral judgment.