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NIMH Perspective on Diagnosing and Treating Bipolar Disorder in Children

September 03, 2007
A recently published research paper (September 2007, Archives of General Psychiatry) reported a 40-fold increase in the rate of diagnosing bipolar disorder in youth over the past decade.

This page last reviewed: February 20, 2009

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