mood

The term mood may refer to the feeling tone of the subject observed during a psychiatric examination or to the emotional state experienced by an individual for a limited period of time. Examples include depression, mania, hypomania, euphoria, dysphoria, elation, anger, irritability, happiness, sadness, and many others. Disturbances of mood are the primary manifestation of Mood Disorders.

• depression
• dysthymia
• euphoria
• euthymia
• hyperthymia
• irritability
• irritable mood
• normothymia
• rage