Andrew Solomon is the National Book Award-winning author of The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression, and a new book, Far from the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
What Causes Severe Mental Illness, Psychosis and Mania?
Following Best Practice Assessment Standards can prevent a misdiagnosis of Bipolar Disorder or Schizophrenia.
Andrew Solomon is the National Book Award-winning author of The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression, and a new book, Far from the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity
WARNING: The risks associated with suddenly stopping medicines cannot be overstated. Stopping psychiatric medication without medical supervision and review can be very dangerous. This site is for informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for advice from your physician or other healthcare professional. You should not use the information on this site for diagnosis or treatment of any health problem or for prescription of any medication or other treatment.
If you or a loved one have experienced a manic or psychotic episode and you suspect a misdiagnosis of a "mental disorder", try to find a healthcare provider who uses Functional Medicine and will test for underlying conditions. Your insurance may pay for the tests and treatments. Also consult a malpractice attorney.
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