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Bipolar Disorder |
Manic-Depressive Illness |
For other uses of the term, see: Bipolar Bipolar disorder (previously known as manic depression) is a diagnostic category describing a class of mood disorders in which the person experiences states or episodes of depression and/or mania, hypomania, and/or mixed states. Left untreated, it is a severely disabling psychiatric condition. The difference between bipolar disorder and unipolar disorder (also called major depression) — for the purpose of this introduction — is that bipolar dis ...
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Bipolar Disorder Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- American Academy of Family Physicians http://www.aafp.org/
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry http://www.aacap.org/
- National Mental Health Association http://www.nmha.org/
- National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
- Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill http://www.nami.org/
- Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
- Job Accommodation Network http://janweb.icdi.wvu.edu/
- National Institute of Mental Health Information Center http://www.nimh.nih.gov/ocpl/index.htm
- National Institute on Drug Abuse, NIH, HHS http://www.drugabuse.gov/
- U.S. Government Printing Office, Superintendent of Documents http://www.access.gpo.gov/su_docs
- Office of Women's Health, OEA, FDA, HHS http://www.fda.gov/womens/default.htm
- National Mental Health Information Center, SAMHSA, HHS http://www.mentalhealth.samhsa.gov/
- New York Online Access to Health, The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center (NOAH) http://www.noah-health.org
- National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, HHS http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
- MayoClinic http://www.mayoclinic.com/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
- Google Health https://www.google.com/health
Resources
- About Early-Onset Bipolar Disorder (Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation)
- Accommodating Workers with Bipolar Disorder (Job Accommodation Network)
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