Your Life Misdiagnosed with Unipolar Depression - The Bipolar Question of the Week

Yesterday, in a post, The DSM-5 and Bipolar, I observed that the DSM-5 - due out in May this year - does not address a very critical issue in our lives, namely doctors misdiagnosing those in the bipolar spectrum with unipolar depression. Most of you know from first-hand experience what I am talking about: Our doctors take our outward depression at face value, fail to probe for signs of bipolar, diagnose us with unipolar depression, and send us...

Source: John McManamy's SharePosts - January 14, 2013 Category: Mental Illness Authors: John McManamy Source Type: blogs