Bipolar Subtypes Have Differing Personality Traits

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Bipolar subtypes have differing personality traits
Yeon Ho Joo (University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul) and team found that patients with bipolar II disorder (BD II) had significantly higher levels of neuroticism and lower levels of extraversion than those with bipolar I disorder (BD I … Read more on News-Medical.net

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