Key features of depression and its
management in general practice.
"..I've
been possessed by the devil.."
Further
History
Omar agrees to go to hospital where he is diagnosed with bipolar disorder,
manic phase. On admission Omar talks constantly and expansively about,
among other things, a plan he had to develop a new international shipping
business. He becomes irritable and argumentative when his ideas are challenged.
His wife says this complete change in Omar's personality, has come on gradually
over a few days.
