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This woman was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder. It turns out she has a rare autoimmune disease instead
- Publication
- CBC Radio
- Author
- Brandie Weikle
- Published
- January 20, 2026
- BS Rank
- 13.7% percentile (6,190 of 7,171)
- BS Score
- 33.41%
- Analysis source
- gemini
This woman was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder. It turns out she has a rare autoimmune disease instead - gemini analysis on antibsmachine.
Top detected reasoning patterns
- Appeal to Authority: 12.5%
- Anecdotal: 11.9%
- Availability Heuristic: 8.1%
- Confirmation Bias: 7.8%
- Negativity Bias: 7.8%
- Framing Effect: 7.6%
Topics
Autoimmune Diseases, Psychiatry
Keywords
Autoimmune Encephalitis, Bipolar Disorder, Misdiagnosis, Psychosis, Anti Nmda Receptor Encephalitis