If you are in distress, you can call or text 988 at any time. If it is an emergency, call 9-1-1 or go to your local emergency department.

Mood disorders are a category of mental health conditions that primarily affect a person’s emotional state, causing prolonged and intense disturbances in mood. Common mood disorders include depression, bipolar disorder, and dysthymia, where individuals may experience extreme lows (depression) or cycles of highs (mania) and lows (depression). 

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