Misdiagnosis & dual diagnoses of gifted children & adults

Existential Depression in Gifted Individuals
James T. Webb, Ph.D.

r. Webb is co-author of the book Misdiagnosis and Dual Diagnoses of Gifted Children and Adults: ADHD, Bipolar, OCD, Asperger’s, Depression, and Other Disorders.

Existential depression is a depression that arises when an individual confronts certain basic issues of existence.

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