Timeline
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Welcome to MoodChart
This application is a professional visualization tool designed for psychiatrists to track their patients' Bipolar Mood course.
How to Use?
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Episodes: Add manic or depressive periods and plot them on the chart.
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Medications: Record medications and dose changes as separate periods.
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Events: Add significant life events as stressors to the chart.
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Timeline: Set the year range in the top bar and press ✓ to update the chart.
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Save: Use the SAVE button to download the chart as a JPEG image.
⚠ Note: Data is not saved between sessions. Closing or refreshing the page will erase all entries.
Reading the Chart
Each episode is drawn on a horizontal baseline. Shape and color indicate episode type:
Manic — arc above the baseline
Depressive — arc below the baseline
Hypomanic — triangle above the baseline
Minor Depressive — triangle below the baseline
Mixed — full circle on the baseline
Zigzag overlay — psychotic features present
Red arrow — life event / stressor