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Resource Guide for Bipolar Disorder
Resource Guide Resource Guide for Bipolar Disorder
by
Amy Scholten, MPH
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/site/PageServer?pagename=home 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: nimhinfo@nih.gov 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, as well as ways to locate mental health services in your area. PendulumInternet 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 September 2012 by Brian Randall Last Updated: 9/11/2012
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