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Diagnosis cannot be confirmed with a brain scan or a blood test; however, there are several recommended tests that are useful in diagnosing this condition. These include:
In most cases, people with bipolar disorder visit the doctor while suffering from a depressive phase and having suicidal thoughts. However, some patients may present during a manic phase, particularly if they are also experiencing psychosis. Psychosis mayinvolve delusional thinking and hallucinations. People with unipolar disorder or depression do not suffer from mania and it is the presence of mania that specifically indicates bipolar disorder.