Study: Large Percentage Of Bipolar Disorder Cases “Resolve Spontaneously” By Mid-30s
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A fascinating and possibly very important study came out in August in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology (one of the American Psychological Association’s journals). It concerns bipolar disorder and its course across human lifespans and the study’s conclusion that many cases of bipolar disorder “resolve spontaneously”–the authors’ term, not mine–by the latter half of the third decade of life is both startling and not surprising to me because I’ve been making a similar argument about the disor