What is and what is not a bipolar disorder, the most trivialized serious mental problem
Bipolar disorder is probably the most trivialized serious mental disorder. In contrast to the terms schizophrenia or anorexia nervosa, which bring to mind something sordid and dark, the so-called ...
A Patient’s Guide to Bipolar Disorder
Finally, when symptoms don't quite fit any of these categories, that may fall under "unspecified bipolar disorders." Family history is a risk factor for bipolar disorder. Having a first-degree ...
Bipolar disorder
Unspecified or other bipolar disorder: Individuals who experience significantly abnormal mood changes but whose symptoms do not match any of the above types of bipolar disorders are characterised ...
What’s the Difference Between Bipolar Disorder and Depression?
However, the pattern does not include full-scale manic ... Symptoms don't quite meet the level of a bipolar diagnosis. Unspecified bipolar disorders is a catch-all category for bipolar symptoms ...
A Psychiatrist's Take on Bipolar Disorder
The Manic Highs of Bipolar are Seductive, but Symptomatic of a Serious Medical Condition One of the problems with bipolar disorder – particularly people who have recurring manic or hypomanic episodes ...
Personality Disorders Are Not Always Seen as Mental Disorders
Personality disorders are listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association, most recently published in 2022 as the DSM-5-TR. It ...
Cannabis Use and Depression
Bipolar disorder and affective psychosis ... (296 C), melancholia type (296D), mixed form (296E), other (296 W) and unspecified (296X) Data were linked to Sweden's National Cause of Death Register ...
David Moyer: The greatest mass delusion of our time
Commentators suggest that an unspecified mental illness ... he has one of the subtypes of depressive disorder. He may tell him he is anxious due to an anxiety disorder, or that his mood swings are ...
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Lauds House Passage Of Restoring Hope for Mental Health Well-Being Act Of 2022
The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) today applauded passage of H.R. 7666, also known as the Restoring Hope For Mental Health Well-Being Act of 2022. The bill, passed with overwhelming ...
Mother, district at odds over treatment for Modesto teen who threatened school shooting
Among the boy’s diagnoses are autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit disorder, bipolar disorder, intermittent explosive disorder and unspecified ... to choose who does the assessment ...
