Mania vs Madness - What's the difference?
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Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity.
Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; fanaticism.
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, title= (psychiatry) The state of abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels.
The state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.
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As nouns the difference between mania and madness
is that mania is violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity while madness is the state of being mad; insanity; mental disease.As a proper noun Mania
is the goddess of the dead and ghosts.mania
English
(wikipedia mania)Noun
(en noun)The attack of the MOOCs, passage=Dotcom mania was slow in coming to higher education, but now it has the venerable industry firmly in its grip. Since the launch early last year of Udacity and Coursera, two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations.}}