Bipolar Disorder & Mixed Features: An Interview With Dr. Mauricio Tohen
In this interview, PsychU sits down with Mauricio Tohen, MD, DrPH, MBA, PsychU Bipolar Disorder Section Editor, and Professor & Chairman at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Department of Psychiatry, for Mental Health Awareness Month. Dr. Tohen discusses bipolar disorder and diagnostic criteria under mixed features – a new inclusion in the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 5th Edition (DSM-5).
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