Mental health and dementiaQuestion 714 of 1700
Which behavior can occur during a manic episode?
- Loss of interest in nearly all daily activities
- Low energy and low motivation for most of the day
- A need for extra sleep and long naps
- Risky acts such as gambling
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Correct answer: Risky acts such as gambling
Low energy and low motivation belong to depressive episodes. Mania brings risky behaviors.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 10.4: Caring for Clients With Mental Health or Substance Use Disorders
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026