| Disorder Class: Mood Disorders | Disorder Class: Bipolar and Related Disorders |
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| A. Presence (or history) of one or more major depressive episodes. | A. Criteria have been met for at least one hypomanic episode (see ) and at least one major depressive episode (see ). |
| B. Presence (or history) of at least one hypomanic Episode. |
| C. There has never been a manic episode or a mixed episode. | B. There has never been a manic episode. |
| D. The mood symptoms in Criteria A and B are not better accounted for by schizoaffective disorder and are not superimposed on schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, delusional disorder, or psychotic disorder not otherwise specified. | C. The occurrence of the hypomanic episode(s) and major depressive episode(s) is not better explained by schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia, schizophreniform disorder, delusional disorder, or other specified or unspecified schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorder. |
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| E. The symptoms cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. | D. The symptoms of depression or the unpredictability caused by frequent alternation between periods of depression and hypomania causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning. |
| Specify current or most recent episode: | Specify current or most recent episode: |
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Specify (for current or most recent major depressive episode only if it is the most recent type of mood episode) Chronic With catatonic features With melancholic features With atypical features With postpartum onset | Specify course if full criteria for a mood episode are not currently met: In partial remission In full remission Specify severity if full criteria for a mood episode are met: |
| Specify: | Specify if: |