Yes: Disorders like depression, substance abuse, personality disorder, adhd, intermittent explosive disorder (and others) can be mistaken for bipolar disorder.
Answered 10/30/2015
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Absolutely: Tragically, is not uncommon for a person suffering from bipolar disorder to have been symptomatic for more than a decade, seen multiple clinicians, and carried several different diagnoses before he or she is correctly diagnosed and treated.
Answered 5/12/2016
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