Have you heard of BAS? It stands for Bitcoin Anxiety Syndrome (Recently included in DSM-V-TR). This is the second known Bitcoin-related illness, after BDS (Bitcoin Derangement Syndrome). Below is a summary of the condition submitted to The Lancet (ahead of print).
Bitcoin Anxiety Syndrome: A Summary
Parman (No affiliations), Anonymous.
There has been a slow and insidious outbreak of a novel illness, Bitcoin1 Anxiety Syndrome (BAS), spreading to scamdemic proportions over the last 3 years. As far as we know, this is the first report in the medical literature describing the clinical condition formally.
In terms of demographics, there is a bimodal age distribution, predominantly males, between ages 20-40, and a second peak around age 65. There is no racial or class differentiation, but as would be expected, a left political bias is protective.
