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Mental Status Examination

Mental status examination is the clinical evaluation of the mental capacity of an individual, which assesses the behavior, perception, mood, and memory. It helps the physician distinguish between systemic and psychiatric disorders.

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How to identify a person having bipolar spectrum?

Query: Hi doctor,How to diagnose and treat bipolar II? How is it different from bipolar I? How do you identify people on the bipolar spectrum? What are the biggest misconceptions about Bipolar II? Is it the same thing as bipolar depression? Kindly explain me.  Read Full »


Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Alike any psychiatric disorders, diagnosis of bipolar disorder is completely based on the history. This is elaborated from the patient, family members, colleagues and significant others. There are set of symptoms and the history need to suggest the presence of a certain n...  Read Full »

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