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References

By Nancy Schimelpfening, About.com

Updated: May 10, 2008

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  1. Birndorf, Catherine. Bipolar Disorder: On the Edge of DSM-V. Online Coverage from the 150th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association May 18 - 21, 1997.
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  3. MHI Ask the Expert. Bipolar with Borderline? [article online]; no longer available from http://www.mhsource.com/expert/exp1111097f.html; cited June 26, 2000.

  4. Worcester, Sharon. Rule Out Mimics Before Diagnosing ADHD. Pediatric News, 32(2):31, 1998.

  5. Scientific American- Ask the Experts. Is there a biochemical test that accurately diagnoses bipolar disorder? [article online]; no longer available from http://www.sciam.com/askexpert/medicine/medicine19.html; Internet, cited June 26, 2000.

  6. OnHealth Medical Advisory Board. Depression: Causes and Treatments. [article online]; no longer available from http://onhealth.com/conditions/resource/conditions/fulltext/-item,291.asp; cited June 26, 2000.

  7. Ibid.

  8. Health Oasis, Mayo Clinic. Antidepressant Medications: Are They for You? Posted 6/1/99. [article online]; no longer available from http://www.mayohealth.org/mayo/9906/htm/antidep.htm; Internet; cited June 26, 2000.

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