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Amar K. Das

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  • Screening for bipolar disorder in a primary care practice.

    Das AK, Olfson M, Gameroff MJ, Pilowsky DJ, Blanco C, Feder A, Gross R, Neria Y, Lantigua R, Shea S, Weissman MM. JAMA. 2005; 293 (8): 956-63

    Bipolar disorder consists of episodes of manic and depressive symptoms. Efforts to screen for depression in a primary care setting without assessment of past manic symptoms can lead to incorrect diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder.

    PubMedID: 15728166

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