DEBATE: Bipolar II Disorder. Not Really a Bipolar Disorder! So What Is It? | Dr. Cindy Baxter and Dr. Atul Khullar

2025 APA Scientific Conference

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Discuss the history and diagnostic criteria for Bipolar II disorder as well as the overall concept of a mood disorders spectrum
Critically evaluate whether Bipolar II warrants classification as a “bipolar disorder”;
Deepen attendees' understanding of why Bipolar II is a challenging and misleading diagnosis; and
Understand differing points of view of what “Bipolar II” can be and how treatment should be adjusted accordingly.
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