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A patient who changed my practice: Personality disorder or bipolar disorder? 1998

M Lader
Clinical Psychopharmacology, Institute of Psychiatry, London.

The case of a man originally diagnosed as having a personality disorder is presented. Follow-up over many years revealed that he was really suffering from a bipolar manic-depressive disorder which responded well to lithium. His later life was characterized by stability.

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