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Bipolar I Disorder
Diagnosis of this Bipolar Disorder requires at least one Manic or Mixed episode, but there may be episodes of Hypomania or Major Depression as well. (This diagnosis conforms to the classic concept of manic depressive illness.)
Diagnostic criteria for 296.xx Bipolar I Disorder
At least one Manic or Mixed episode:
- 296.0x Bipolar I Disorder, Single Manic Episode
- 296.40 Bipolar I Disorder, Most Recent Episode Hypomanic
- 296.4x Bipolar I Disorder, Most Recent Episode Manic
- 296.6x Bipolar I Disorder, Most Recent Episode Mixed
- 296.5x Bipolar I Disorder, Most Recent Episode Depressed
- 296.7 Bipolar I Disorder, Most Recent Episode Unspecified
Reprinted with permission from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision. Copyright 2000 American Psychiatric Association
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