mental disorder: bipolar spectrum disorders

This term coined by psychiatrist Hagop Akiskal includes, in addition to Bipolar Disorder itself, several other named disorders, while suggesting that a spectrum of indistinct syndromes may share a common etiology or biological substrate.

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