and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified, as described in the fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). [1] These subtypes of bipolar disorders ...

according to the DSM-5. How can people recognize bipolar disorder in children and adolescents? Created with Sketch. One key factor: bipolar is episodic while other disorders are pervasive.

Different types of bipolar disorder involve different combinations of these symptoms. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th edition (DSM-5), a diagnosis of ...

and manic-depression was reclassified as bipolar 1 and bipolar 2 disorder. Major Differences Between the DSM-IV and DSM-5 One of the main differences between the DSM-IV and DSM-5 is the ...

Schizoaffective bipolar disorder is diagnosed by a mental health professional such as a psychiatrist. According to the DSM-5 — the manual used to assess mental health conditions — to diagnose ...

Our understanding of bipolar disorder and effective ways to manage it continue to broaden, with patients as active partners in maintaining stability. Comparisons between what we know now versus what ...

Expert Rev Neurother. 2010;10(7):1053-1088. A 4-year longitudinal study of children and adolescents with bipolar spectrum disorders entitled the Course and Outcome of Bipolar Youth (COBY ...

"Right now, it is just a 'condition' that is a reason for clinical contact, as opposed to a 'disorder' defined by explicit criteria." A listing in the DSM would provide mental-health professionals ...