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The following is an Editorial Resource from YourTotalHealth.

Can an employer refuse to hire someone with bipolar disorder?

I am not a lawyer but here is my understanding: The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits employers from asking about your psychiatric history. They are only allowed to focus on an employee’s ability to perform the essential duties of the job.
What doctor do I talk to about my bipolar disorder medications?
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