Posted by SLS on October 30, 2014, at 15:28:13
In reply to Does hypomania from an SSRI make me bipolar?, posted by oceansun on October 30, 2014, at 12:01:38
> I'm only on my third day of Viibryd and I'm a little hypomanic. This happened on Prozac the first time I took it, but not the second time or with other SSRIs. Does this make sense?
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> Am I bipolar II now given my reaction?Only if the mania persists beyond the point of drug discontinuation.
Perhaps you can describe in detail what you are experiencing that leads you to conclude that you are manic?
Any family history?
DSM V code for bipolar I: 296.53 with antidepressant-induced mania as a qualifer.
I don't recall what the code is for bipolar II.
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