Kayla has experienced a decrease in the need for sleep for the past three nights, is extremely talkative and creative, and has been very irresponsible with money during this time. Kayla is in the midst of a(n)________.
A)dissociated amnesiac episode
B)major depressive episode
C)manic episode
D)obsessive episode

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Kayla is exhibiting symptoms of a manic episode, including decreased need for sleep, increased talkativeness, and irresponsible behavior with money. This is not consistent with dissociative amnesia, major depression, or obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Kayla Has Experienced a Decrease in the Need for Sleep