Revisiting the claim on whether he is Bipolar II: many drugs can prompt bipolar-like behavior. There's a distinct diagnostic code for this case, which is: bipolar, not otherwise specified. That is, even if he has undergone manic episodes (which I haven't witnessed, as a sufferer of the occasional manic episode), he wouldn't necessarily be classified as Bipolar I, even fitting the diagnostic criteria for Bipolar I. Though again, I haven't seen any manic rather than hypomanic behavior.
Going on my own speculation journey, given the strong biohacking/cognitive... (read more)
Revisiting the claim on whether he is Bipolar II: many drugs can prompt bipolar-like behavior. There's a distinct diagnostic code for this case, which is: bipolar, not otherwise specified. That is, even if he has undergone manic episodes (which I haven't witnessed, as a sufferer of the occasional manic episode), he wouldn't necessarily be classified as Bipolar I, even fitting the diagnostic criteria for Bipolar I. Though again, I haven't seen any manic rather than hypomanic behavior.
Going on my own speculation journey, given the strong biohacking/cognitive... (read more)