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| No | 18% | 13 votes | Total: 72 votes | |
| Yes | 82% | 59 votes |
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Bipolar Disorder is a complex mental disorder that affects the individual in some severe ways. If anything, Bipolar Disorder is not over diagnosed because it is commonly not dia...read more
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Are Children Being Over Diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder? I do not believe that there is an over diagnosis of bipolar disorder in children. Just the opposite, bipolar in chil...read more
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by Lisa Echols
i am writing this article out of respect for any child or parnet who has been diagnosed with bi-polar disorder.my daughter was said to have adhd.when she was 8 years old they to...read more
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Children and Bi-Polar Disease, Over-Diagnosis? or a Mirror We Do Not Want to Look Into... The same doctors who are over-diagnosing children with bi-polar disorder are over-di...read more
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by Eliza E.
There is a severe problem of overdiagnosing this disorder. It's a lot like the over diagnosis of ADD/ADHD in children. Children grow, and it's a very complicated process. Just b...read more
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When I was entering the first grade, my teachers attempted to bar me from the classroom until I was tested for ADHD due to a tip from a babysitter. My parents refused to have me...read more
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by Tammy Decker
Bipolar, ADD, ADHD thats just to name a few. Is there anything our children don't have? It's funny how someone can take their child to a doctor, and all of a sudden the doctor t...read more
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by Kathryn Lauer Black - M.Ed. SCL
Are Too Many Children Being Diagnosed With Bipolar Disorder? Yes, I think Bipolar Disorder is becoming far too common of a diagnosis in children. I am daring to question thi...read more
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by pig pen
Children are being over-diagnosed with bipolar disorder and other psychological disorder in our country. I do not think that this is always the doctors faults. I think that pa...read more
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by Kelly White
Children are being over diagnosed with everything these days. Does that mean that some children aren't suffering from these afflictions? No! But every child with a behavior prob...read more
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