Bipolar Disorder

About Pediatric Bipolar Disorder - Describes the symptoms in adolescents and children. Includes details of possible treatment plans and medication.
www.bpkids.org/site/PageServer?pagename=lrn_about

Bipolar Aware - Presents an overview of the illness with information on different forms of treatment.
www.bipolaraware.co.uk/

The Bipolar Child: A Day in the Life - Newsletter article about the course of a school day including descriptions of experiences by kids, teenagers and their parents. [PDF]
www.bpchildresearch.org/pdf/may06-newsletter.pdf

Bipolar Disorder - An overview of the symptoms and types with information about how to help a friend.
www.dbsalliance.org/site/PageServer?pagename=about_bipolar_overview

Bipolar Disorder - An information factsheet including descriptions of symptoms, treatments and the way in which the brain is affected.
faculty.washington.edu/chudler/bipolar.html

Bipolar Disorder - A detailed booklet from the National Institute of Mental Health. Includes an overview of symptoms, causes, treatments and how to get help. [PDF]
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/bipolar-disorder/nimhbipolar.pdf

Let's Talk Facts About Bipolar Disorder - Describes the symptoms, causes and treatments. By the American Psychiatric Association. [PDF]
www.healthyminds.org/multimedia/bipolardisorder.pdf

McMan's Depression and Bipolar Web - Articles on depression and mania by a former journalist diagnosed with the disorder.
www.mcmanweb.com/

MDF The BiPolar Organisation: Bipolar Section - Resources organised in sections with a brief guide to each. Includes information about NHS services and carer's rights in the UK.
www.mdf.org.uk/?o=1616

Mental Health Care: Bipolar disorder - Information for carers, friends and family including how to use the 'Responsibility Pie' technique.
www.mentalhealthcare.org.uk/content/?id=129

A Story of Bipolar Disorder - A booklet that provides a personal account, checklist of symptoms and tips on getting help. From the National Institute of Mental Health. [PDF]
www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/a-story-of-bipolar-disorder-manic-depressive-illness-does-this-sound-like-you.pdf

TeensHealth: Bipolar Disorder - Article explains what it is, four different types, signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/feeling_sad/bipolar.html

What is Bipolar Disorder? - Learn about different mood episodes, signs and symptoms, treatment options, and tools for living with this disorder.
www.bipolar.com/what_is_bipolar/what_is_bipolar.html