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• Health: Child Health: Information and Advice: Mental Health  (9)
• Health: Mental Health: Disorders: Child and Adolescent  (328)
• Health: Teen Health  (55)
• Kids and Teens: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Bipolar Disorder  (12)

• Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation - Thorough coverage of illness, including education and legal issues. Provides message boards, chat room.

  Angels From The Heavens For parents of children with illness and/or ADHD. Includes personal accounts and writings. http://members.tripod.com/talon28-ivil/

  Bipolar Affective Disorder in Children and Adolescents Discusses causes, symptoms, medications, and side effects. Provides brief patient histories. http://www.klis.com/chandler/pamphlet/bipolar/bipolarpamphlet.htm

  Bipolar Disorder in Children Looks at difference between this illness and ADHD in children. http://www.additudemag.com/medical.asp?DEPT_NO=505&SUB_NO=3

  Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents Solicits volunteers for research studies currently being conducted by NIMH. http://intramural.nimh.nih.gov/mood/bipolar-ch

  Bipolar Kids Fact sheet about this illness in children touches upon ADHD. http://www.connectingwithkids.com/tipsheet/2002/82_jul24/bipolar.html

  Bipolar Parents List Provides sign-up for email discussion group, newsletter. http://www.kkorner.net/bipolarparents/

  Facts About Childhood-Onset Bipolar Disorder Fact sheet details symptoms, treatment, prognosis. (NAMI) http://www.nami.org/Template.cfm?Section=By_Illness&template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=13107

  Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation Nonprofit dedicated to research into etiology of this illness. http://www.bpchildresearch.org

  Parenting Bipolar Children Links cover various aspects of illness, message board. http://parentsofbpkids.freeservers.com/index.html

  Bipolar Disorder Can Affect Young Children, May Co-Exist With ADHD Article summarizes recent findings. (April 28, 2000) http://www.pslgroup.com/dg/1cee02.htm

  Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents Article reviews obstacles, needed improvements. (May 1, 1996) http://www.psychiatrictimes.com/p960531.html