Bipolar Disorder vs ADHD: A Common Misdiagnosis & Do They Overlap? | MedCircle
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Bipolar disorder (formerly manic depression) can often look like ADHD and vice versa. Episodes of mania and hyperactivity often get confused. In this video, discover the truth behind bipolar disorder vs ADHD - why is it such a common misdiagnosis, and do they overlap?

The education doesn't end here. Discover more on bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other mental health symptoms most people miss with Dr. Dom at the links below.

In this discussion, double board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Dom Sportelli and MedCircle Host Kyle Kittleson answer...
- Can the symptoms of bipolar disorder mimic those of ADHD, or vice versa?
Why is this?

Do these disorders co-occur or overlap?
Who is most likely to experience both of these disorders? Why?
How can someone correctly differentiate between ADHD behavior and bipolar disorder behavior?
Does ADHD medication play a role?
How can someone find the right treatment for bipolar disorder and ADHD?

Watch Dr. Dom's full series on bipolar disorder HERE: https://watch.medcircle.com/bipolar-d...
It answers questions like -
What is bipolar disorder in the first place?
What does a bipolar disorder manic episode and bipolar depression look like?

He also has a full series on ADHD in children, teenagers and adults: https://watch.medcircle.com/navigatin...
It includes -
Whether ADHD mimic other mood disorders like anxiety or depression or vice versa
What ADHD actually looks like in the brain
What an ADHD test looks like & how a doctor reaches an ADHD diagnosis
Options for ADHD treatment & ADHD medication
Other options for ADHD help
A full breakdown of the symptoms of ADHD and how to spot them
ADD vs ADHD

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