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In April, 2000, Steven Hyman, a psychiatrist who at the time was the director of the National Institute of Mental Health, convened a meeting of nineteen prominent psychiatrists and psychologists in order to discuss bipolar disorder in children. The disorder has long been recognized as a serious psychiatric illness in adults, characterized by recurring episodes of mania and depression. (It is sometimes called manic depression.) People with bipolar disorder are often unable to hold down jobs; require lifelong treatment with powerful medications, many of which have severe side effects; and have high suicide rates. The disorder is thought to afflict between one and four per ...
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