If bipolar disorder is over-diagnosed, what are the actual diagnoses?
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 10:49
in Health & Medicine
Providence, RI -- A year ago, a study by Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University researchers reported that fewer than half the patients previously diagnosed with bipolar disorder received an actual diagnosis of bipolar disorder after using a comprehensive, psychiatric diagnostic interview tool --the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV (SCID).