Table : TABLE 5.7 • DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria for Bipolar II Disorder
  • Presence (or history) of at least one major depressive episode (MDE)
  • Presence (or history) of at least one hypomanic episode
  • No history of manic episodes
  • These symptoms (either the depression or the cycling between the depression and the hypomania) are creating problems with functioning or significant distress.
  • Source: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, American Psychiatric Publishing, 2013.