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    GlossaryMood Swings (Mood Changes)

    rapid changes in emotional state, often without clear triggers

    Mood swings, also known as emotional instability or mood fluctuations, refer to rapid and often extreme changes in a person's emotional state. These shifts can range from feelings of happiness and euphoria to sadness, irritability, or anger, and can be triggered by various factors such as stress, hormonal changes, mental health conditions, or certain medications. Understanding the underlying causes is crucial for effective management and treatment.

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