Mad in America
OCTOBER 27, 2023
” His mother was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Pool also did an extensive review of my medical records and diagnosed me with bipolar disorder. Part of this process was also coming to “accept my mental illness” and see many of my experiences through the lens of bipolar disorder.
Mad in America
OCTOBER 17, 2024
W hen it comes to information on ADHD, there are no rules on what are considered good and bad practices. This is, to our knowledge, the first set of guidelines on information about any of the disorders defined by the DSM. The post New Guidelines on How to Accurately Convey ADHD Information appeared first on Mad In America.
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Dr. Sagnik Mukherjee Blog
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Exploring the Connection Between Bipolar Disorder and Anxiety Disorders As a parent, caregiver, or even a concerned family member, have you ever wondered whether the mood swings you witness in your loved one could be more than just emotional highs and lows? However, it’s not just about mood swings.
Mad in America
JULY 13, 2024
But Ghaemi wants to claim that lithium is special—that it does more than target symptom mechanisms, it modifies the disease process that underpins bipolar disorder. “ Methods that ignore information from double-zero studies or use continuity corrections should no longer be used ” ( Kuss, 2015).
Mad in America
MARCH 30, 2024
A few weeks later, Matt’s wife informed me that his personality had changed drastically, sometimes sobbing for hours since he began the antidepressants. The psychiatrist called me the next day and announced that Matt had “bipolar disorder” as if this were a “new” diagnosis — and had clearly not seen Matt’s medical records.
Center for Integrative Psychiatry
MARCH 14, 2025
Every year on March 30th, we observe World Bipolar Day, a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness, challenging stigma, and promoting understanding about bipolar disorder. World Bipolar Day 2025 is a call to action, an opportunity to educate, support, and empower those living with bipolar disorder.
Mad in America
APRIL 13, 2024
Some listen closely, make a provisional diagnosis, and try eliciting information by building rapport. How does one provide a valid diagnosis of their disability in just one conversation of barely 20 minutes, without any prior monitoring or recording of any case history due to the unavailability of sources of information? Others don’t.
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