Question

Malik was severely depressed for two weeks, but then became very agitated, going on wild spending sprees and driving recklessly around town. He was arrested for running into a bar with no clothes while laughing and yelling very loudly. Malik's behavior illustrates.

Answer 1

Bipolar disorder

Step-by-step explanation:

Bipolar disorder: In abnormal psychology, the term Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depression which is a mental condition that leads to severe mood swings including emotional lows such as depression and highs such as mania. If an individual gets depressed, then the person feels hopeless or sad and lose his or her interest in pleasure-seeking activities.

Categories of bipolar disorder:

1. Bipolar I disorder.

2. Bipolar II disorder.

3. Cyclothymic disorder.

4. Bipolar disorder due to substance abuse disorder.