[Woodward 01] • Digfast

Distractibility. Involvement, excessive, in pleasurable activities. Grandiosity. Flight of ideas. Activity increase. Sleeplessness.Talkativeness.

DIGFAST, the mnemonic that medical students use to diagnose patients afflicted with hypomania—the mental condition that leaves the afflicted in a constant, elevated state of consciousness that only just flounders below mania (the crazy people kind).

Now in her first year on her own, she must navigate the social world—not to mention the career, romantic, and financial world—of Washington DC. A diagnosed hypomanic, Quin is quick to love and even quicker to hate as she makes her way as a med-student-turned-blogger in the world’s most cutthroat political town.