1st April 2022

A 28-year-old man presents to his GP complaining of low mood for the last two months

A 28-year-old man presents to his GP complaining of low mood for the last two months. He has reduced energy and finds it difficult to concentrate. He currently takes no medication and has no past medical history other than a single depressive episode following the divorce of his parents 5 years ago. If the GP wants to screen for bipolar disorder which is the most appropriate tool?   

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.