I think you’re right that the element of wanting to believe is a big factor possibly in susceptibility to spirals, but I’m not sure that manic individuals can meaningfully choose in any way how long they stay in a manic episode or that finding it fun is what makes them likelier to stay in that state for longer.
I think you’re right that the element of wanting to believe is a big factor possibly in susceptibility to spirals, but I’m not sure that manic individuals can meaningfully choose in any way how long they stay in a manic episode or that finding it fun is what makes them likelier to stay in that state for longer.