emotional instability

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“Memory loss, cognitive decline, emotional instability, and chronic pain. These injuries have required, and will continue to require, extensive medical care.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

For those with D-MER, the dopamine drop appears to be abrupt and poorly regulated, dropping moms into the emotional instability that I was experiencing.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026

It could be due to cultural reasons, lifestyle choices, past grievances, emotional instability, personality clashes or even related to inheritance/money.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 15, 2025

And in some cases, people can react to these experiences in a similar way as they do to a traumatic event, with flashbacks, intrusive thoughts and emotional instability, Jungaberle said.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2025

“You’ll have to expect some emotional instability, after what they’ve been through. They were particularly ill prepared, coming from their life in the Capitol.”

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins