Volume 41 · Number 3
MARCH 2011
A 21-year-old Woman with Bipolar Disorder
Psychiatr Ann. 2011 March;41(3):144-146
By Ghulam-Murtaza Bajwa, MD; Deepa Hasija, MD; Sree Latha Krishna Jadapalle, MD; Amel Badr, MD
The patient is a 21-year-old, unemployed, single woman who was living with her parents and younger brother. She had a history of bipolar disorder not otherwise specified for past 5 years. She presented to the outpatient clinic with anxiety, agitation, and depression regarding the end of her relationship with her boyfriend 2 months before.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Ghulam-Murtaza Bajwa, MD; Deepa Hasija, MD; Sree Latha Krishna Jadapalle, MD; and Amel Badr, MD, are with Bergen Regional Medical Center, Paramus, NJ.
Address correspondence to: Ghulam-Murtaza Bajwa, MD; [email protected].
Dr. Bajwa; Dr. Hasija; Dr. Jadapalle; and Dr. Badr have disclosed no relevant financial relationships.
The authors would like to acknowledge Javed Iqbal, MD; and Joan Wynn, MBA, for the assistance with this case report.
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