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- According to the DSM-5, the "with mixed features" specifier can be added to a diagnosis of major depressive disorder to indicate that a person has symptoms of both depression and mania but doesn’t quite meet the diagnostic criteria for a diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
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If you have experienced at least three symptoms of hypomania or mania almost every day for the past two weeks of your current depressive episode, your doctor will add the specifier "with mixed features" to your depression diagnosis. Understanding Mania and Hypomania.
Oct 20, 2021 · Mixed Features is an interesting specifier because, not surprisingly, it can lead to full manic or hypomanic episodes, indicating a Bipolar Type 1 or 2 diagnosis.
Nov 22, 2018 · DSM-5 is the recent update of DSM IV-TR, and currently there is considerable controversy about the mixed-features specifier of major depressive disorder (MDD) for mixed depression in DSM-5. This mixed-features specifier consists of a major depressive episode and modified (hypo)manic criteria that were based on criteria B of bipolar disorder.
- Young-Min Park
- 2018
Feb 28, 2017 · DSM–5 diagnostic criteria for the mixed features specifier 1. ∙ Full criteria for a major depressive episode and at least three of the following (hypo)manic symptoms during the majority of days of the current or most recent depressive episode: Elevated, expansive mood Inflated self-esteem or grandiosity
- Stephen M Stahl, Debbi A Morrissette, Gianni Faedda, Maurizio Fava, Joseph F Goldberg, Paul E Keck, ...
- 2017
Sep 26, 2017 · Patients who meet the criteria for a manic or hypomanic episode should receive the mixed features specifier if they have at least 3 of the following 6 depressive symptoms: (1) prominent dysphoria or depressed mood, (2) psychomotor retardation, (3) feelings of worthlessness or excessive guilt, (4) diminished interest or pleasure in almost all ...
Nov 28, 2019 · The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders Fifth Edition introduced the specifier “with mixed features” including 3 or more nonoverlapping typical manic symptoms during a major depressive episode in bipolar disorder type I or II or unipolar major depressive disorder.
The mixed features specifier adds to a growing list of monikers that have been put forward to describe phenotypes characterized by the admixture of depressive and hypomanic symptoms (e.g., mixed depression, depression with mixed features, or depressive mixed states [DMX]).
