Created at 4:54 p.m. Dec, 17, 2025
Author: ombanister01
Related Note: 1509046235763 5
Rationale for change

Proposed revision to Criterion C (DSM-5):
Criterion C for Bipolar II disorder should state “No history of manic episodes” rather than “no history of manic or mixed episodes.” In DSM-IV, “mixed episodes” were a distinct diagnosis; however, DSM-V removed mixed episodes as a separate category and replaced them with the “with mixed features” specifier, which can apply to both hypomanic and major depressive episodes. As a result, patients with Bipolar II disorder may have mixed features, but must not have a history of a manic episode.

Reference:
American Psychiatric Association. Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th ed. (DSM-5). Bipolar II Disorder; “with mixed features” specifier.

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