A patient with multiple psychosomatic disorder developed a steroid induced rare bipolar mood disorder (both mania and depression). The "unmasking effect" of steroids and a positive family history of psychiatric disorder as a possible risk factor, hitherto undocumented, is suggested in steroid induced psychosis.
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