The Misdiagnosis of ADHD in Adults Christian Jonathan Haverkampf, M.D. Adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults is a childhood-onset, persistent, neurobiological disorder associated with high levels of morbidity and dysfunction estimated to afflict up to 5% of adults worldwide. It includes a combination of persistent problems, such as difficulty paying attention, hyperactivity and …
Bipolar disorder is a condition affecting an individual’s affective states (mood). The different flavors of bipolar disorder have in common that there are alterations in mood between above ‘normal’ (hypomania, mania) and normal or below normal (melancholia, depression). The other important mood disorders are the various types of depression, while mania without episodes of depressions …
Bipolar disorder is a condition affecting an individual’s affective states (mood). The different flavors of bipolar disorder have in common that there are alterations in mood between above ‘normal’ (hypomania, mania) and normal or below normal (melancholia, depression). The other important mood disorders are the various types of depression, while mania without episodes of depressions …
Bipolar disorder and depression are mental health conditions that share similar features but are separate medical conditions. Diagnosis for either bipolar disorder or severe depression is difficult and may take some time. However, effective management of both conditions is possible. See the full article on MNT at http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/314582.php
