Are We Over-Diagnosing Mental Illness?

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Are we over-diagnosing mental illness?
"You've got all these young kids running around with this diagnosis, yet many of them have never, ever had a manic episode, which is the hallmark of bipolar disorder," said Carroll, now the scientific director of the Pacific Behavioral Research Foundation. Read more on CNN

Brain functional connectivity differs between unipolar and bipolar depression
Patients with bipolar depression differ from their peers with unipolar depression in having stronger functional connectivity in the right posterior cingulate cortex (PCC), US study findings indicate. Moreover, the degree of connectivity in this region … Read more on News-Medical.net

Manic depression, panic, anxiety. – http://www.youtube.com/user/ashevilleislove In the video I explain my story and my daily fight with manic depression & panic disorder. There is a lot of peop…