Monday, August 15, 2011

How to be 100% sure about Bipolar Disorder?

No, there is no scientific test to diagnose mental illness. The only data psychiatrists can collect is that of personal accounts from the patient and the patient's friends and family and base the diagnosis on that. It's annoying to not be certain, but there hasn't been enough research to develop a functional method of testing for mood disorders and other mental illness.

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