Episode 270: The Problem with Mental Healthcare & Overlapping Diagnoses
The Hardcore Self-Help Podcast with Duff the Psych
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Is It Necessary to Have More Than One Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Sometimes a diagnosis is only valid if it's not better accounted for by another disorder, or the effects of medication or drugs. You can have comorbid diagnosis, but you have to be careful about that. It might actually be helpful to have both a bi polar and ad h d diagnosis at the same time because they cand of present themselves differently. Diagnosisd also serves as a guide for treatment or how to approach the situation. If ressurance, sorry, insurance, requires a diagnosis for reimbursement,. then that's fine, you knowh just give a gift. Ouno onas maybe insurance could benefit from having more than one diagnosis.
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