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Resource Guide for Bipolar Disorder
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Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF)
Address:
820 Davis St., Suite 520
Evanston, IL 60201
Phone:
847-492-8519
Internet Address:
http://www.bpkids.org
Description of Services Provided:
CABF provides articles, journals, families' stories, current research, news, a message board, and support for the families of children and teens with bipolar disorder.
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
Address:
730 N. Franklin St., Suite 501
Chicago, IL 60610-7224
Phone:
1-800-826-3632
Internet Address:
http://www.dbsalliance.org
Description of Services Provided:
DBSA provides information on mood disorders, a list of support groups with chapters, personal stories, programs, publications, resources, and advocacy.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Address:
Science Writing, Press, and Dissemination
6001 Executive Blvd., Rm. 8184, MSC 96634
Bethesda, MD 20892-9663
Phone:
1-866-615-6464
Email Address:
[email protected]
Internet Address:
http://www.nimh.nih.gov
Description of Services Provided:
NIMH is part of the National Institutes of Health. The website provides information about bipolar disorder, including symptoms and treatment, and how to locate mental health services in your area.
Pendulum
Internet Address:
http://www.pendulum.org
Description of Services Provided:
Pendulum provides information for consumers and professionals on bipolar disorder, including information on diagnostic criteria, medicines, alternative treatments, and support groups, as well as related links.
Last reviewed June 2008 by Janet H. Greenhut, MD, MPH
Please be aware that this information is provided to supplement the care provided by your physician. It is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. CALL YOUR HEALTHCARE PROVIDER IMMEDIATELY IF YOU THINK YOU MAY HAVE A MEDICAL EMERGENCY. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
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