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What is the difference between bipolar psychosis and schitzo affective disorder with bipolar 1?

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Houghton Lake, MI
November 8, 2024
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The main difference is:

Bipolar psychosis happens only during mood episodes, while schizoaffective disorder can have psychosis at any time, even when mood is normal.

November 8, 2024

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