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Gifted Children (2013 Rerun)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

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Understanding Giftedness in Therapy

This chapter highlights the challenges clinicians encounter when diagnosing gifted individuals, stressing the need for a keen understanding of giftedness in therapeutic settings. It discusses potential misdiagnoses related to conditions like bipolar disorder and ADHD, which may stem from misinterpreting the unique emotional and social traits of gifted persons. The chapter also recommends a book on misdiagnosis in gifted children and adults as a vital resource for clinicians.

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