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Bipolar Disorder
New bipolar disorder research reported from University of Barcelona
March 29th, 2008
Research findings, 'Bipolar II disorder: arguments for and against a distinct diagnostic entity,' are discussed in a new report. According to recent research from Barcelona, Spain, "As a commitment to the International Society for Bipolar Disorders (ISBD), a Task Force was developed to investigate the diagnostic value of bipolar II disorder. Task Force members worked jointly reviewing all relevant literature (original articles, reviews, letters, book chapters and congress presentations) that included 'bipolar II disorder' and/or 'hypomania' as key words." "Bipolar II disorder appears to be a reasonably valid and reliable diagnostic category yet often underdiagnosed or...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-03-29)
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