[The Relationship Between Lifetime Hypomanic Symptoms and Activation Syndrome in Major Depressive Disorder].

CONCLUSION: AS development was more common among the depressed patients with lifetime history of hypomanic symptoms. Given the frequency of misdiagnosis of BPD as MDD, it would be helpful to assess the hypomanic symptoms systematically with scales similar to HSL-32 in depressive patients before prescribing antidepressant medication. PMID: 31170304 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31170304?dopt=Abstract

Source: Turkish Journal of Psychiatry - June 8, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Gökçen O, Özer S, Şen ZD Tags: Turk Psikiyatri Derg Source Type: research