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Old Dec 20, 2008, 07:30 PM
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Brain scans are not diagnostic for depression, anxiety, ADD, schizophrenia, bipolar etc.

> So what else is used to determine the differences apart from some computer tests and a history .

Behavioral symptoms (including self report). And more in particular, how problematic the person and significant others takes the behavioral symptoms to be.