Bipolar Disorder: Where to Go for Information

Websites and books for families managing bipolar disorder.

By Irene S. Levine, PhD

American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org

Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation
www.jbrf.org

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
www.dbsalliance.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness
http://www.nami.org

The Bipolar Child
http://www.bipolarchild.com

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