Irritability is a feeling of agitation. It refers to reacting strongly to stimuli that aren’t worthy of that reaction. People in such status get easily annoyed and have outbursts of rage.
It can affect social, professional and personal relations in an adverse manner and lead to loss of productivity and a feeling of frustration.
Causes of Irritability and Mood Problems
It can have many causes like sleep deprivation, mood disorders like depression and bipolar affective disorder, psychosis, addictions, physical illness or severe stressors.
Treatment of Irritability and Mood Problems
Treatment will start from assessment of the cause and managing it.