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Diagnosis

At a Glance

Bipolar Disorder is often undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. The condition shares many of the same symptoms as depression, ADHD, or substance abuse. A mental health professional like a psychiatrist can perform a screening exam based on a series of questions.

Diagnosis Topics
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Finding a Doctor

Bipolar Disorder is a mental health condition that can have serious consequences if left untreated. However, it is…

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Tests

One way to diagnose bipolar disorder is for a health professional to do an evaluation using a screening exam testing for multiple symptoms. Such tests assess the…

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What a Diagnosis Means

Bipolar Disorder is a serious condition. Therefore, an initial diagnosis can be overwhelming. If diagnosed, it is important to understand bipolar…

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Hot Topics

A recent article in The Chicago Tribune addressed the issue of how physicians treat their patients. The article cites several popular TV shows that have doctors who adopt a less-than-respectful approach to those in their care. It also raises the…