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When Bipolar and ADHD Overlap: Diagnosis

The Carlat Psychiatry Podcast

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This chapter delves into the challenges of diagnosing ADHD and bipolar disorder when symptoms overlap, using a real-life case study of a young woman with bipolar 2 disorder exhibiting ADHD-like symptoms. The discussion highlights the critical need for accurate diagnosis to determine effective treatment strategies, particularly concerning stimulant medications.

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