DMDD Versus Bipolar Disorder

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DMDD Versus Bipolar Disorder

We’ve written about bipolar disorder before.

We’ve also written about the controversy surrounding the diagnosis. Until about 25 years ago, most clinicians felt that bipolar disorder in children and adolescents was extremely rare.

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Sasha’s Story: Recognizing Warning Signs of Suicide

By Liz Jarrell

In this short video, parents of a champion swimmer who took her life by suicide, and the psychiatrist who treated her, talk to other parents about how to recognize warning signs of serious trouble.

To see more on various parenting concerns, visit our YouTube channel.

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What If My Child Has Bipolar Disorder?

By Steven Schlozman, MD

Here’s a familiar, yet until recently almost–never-talked-about scenario.

Billy is 10 years old. He has freckles, wears a baseball cap almost all of the time, and has a best friend named Pete. When he’s happy, there’s no one better. He’s kind, empathic, playful, funny and fun-loving.

Articles containing: mania

Articles containing: mania