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Euphoria

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Elevated mood.

Euphoria is a desirable and natural occurrence when it results from happy or exciting events.

An excessive degree of euphoria that is not linked to events is characteristic of hypomania or mania, abnormal mood states associated with bipolar disorders.

See also bipolar disease.

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