Posted by Larry Hoover on February 28, 2007, at 17:49:43
In reply to PD NOS, posted by capricorn on February 27, 2007, at 13:34:01
> That's my latest dx. Past dxes-schizophrenia, schizoaffective/bipolar, dependent PD.
>
> Can anyone enlighten me on PD NOS? Is it one of those
> 'waste paper basket' dx?
> A way of saying we are not sure you are really ill but just in case?
>
> 'They think you're a fake' keeps going though my head :(I failed to consider that your doctor might have been seeing you for a while. If that's the case, it's because you're unique and special. People don't always, or even often, fit nicely into the little diagnostic cubbyholes of the DSM. It's easy to imagine straddling lines, especially between similar diagnoses.
I long ago decided that I'm not strange, I'm eclectic. A tad eccentric, perhaps. Ya know?
Lar
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