“He doesn't really have bipolar …“. The rise of strategic essentialism and diagnostic possessiveness in bipolar disorder
Bipolar disorder has risen in prominence in recent years, arguably in part through its association with various celebrities and positive related attributes such as creativity. The category itself has also widened with increasing numbers seeking out the diagnosis. Drawing upon observations of a psych...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-06-01
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Series: | SSM - Mental Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666560324000045 |