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Misdiagnosing Behavioral Health: Is Access Being Confused With Outcomes?

In her bestselling investigative memoir, Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses, author Sarah Fay recounts how, beginning as a teenager, she received six different diagnoses from well-intentioned, highly trained psychological and medical professionals for her mental illness: anorexia, major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and bipolar disorder.