Kayla has experienced a decrease in the need for sleep for the past three nights, is extremely talkative and sexually charged, 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, which is characterized by decreased need for sleep, increased talkativeness, and irresponsible behavior, such as reckless spending.

Kayla Has Experienced a Decrease in the Need for Sleep