Mood Disorders

Among other things, the Work Group for this class of disorders is examining whether premenstrual dysphoric disorder should classify as a separate disorder from mood disorders or a specifier for mood disorders.

Other disorders include those not currently listed such as mixed anxiety depression and those proposed for possible removal such as bipolar I disorder - most recent episode mixed.

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