1. Does your spouse seem to have drastic or sudden mood or behavior changes?
2. Does your spouse have periods where they feel euphoric, upbeat, and talk non-stop?
3. Does your spouse develop extremely irritable moods where the littlest thing will cause them to explode? (Seek professional help immediately if you ever feel like you are at risk of harm)
4. Are your spouse's mood changes significantly different from the normal behavior you are used to from them?
5. Is your spouse easily distracted at times, jumping from idea to idea and speaking much faster than normal?
6. Has your spouse been engaging in overly impulsive or self-destructive behaviors such as affairs, sporadic spending sprees, or risky investments that are largely outside of their character?
7. Does your spouse seem to go through periods where they appear to have endless energy followed by periods where they have no energy at all to even get out of bed, regardless of how much sleep they are getting?
8. When your spouse is in a sad mood, do they spend most of their time depressed and find it hard to seek pleasure in their lives?
9. Does your spouse go through periods where they are drained of all their energy and motivation to do even the littlest things?
10. Has your spouse ever experienced suicidal thoughts or attempted to harm themselves? (if you answer A or B, please seek professional help immediately)
11. Does your husband experience extreme confidence or grandiosity at times, believing he can accomplish anything?
12. Does your spouse show a noticeable decrease in interest in activities they usually enjoy?
13. Does your husband have difficulty sleeping yet seems energized and alert?
14. Does your husband display reckless behavior, such as dangerous driving or substance use, during certain moods?
15. Are there times when your spouse appears to have a racing mind and jumps from topic to topic in conversation?