See also:

• Health: Child Health: Information and Advice: Mental Health  (8)
• Health: Mental Health: Disorders: Child and Adolescent  (375)
• Health: Teen Health  (61)
• Kids and Teens: Health: Conditions and Diseases: Bipolar Disorder  (13)

• 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..

  Bipolar Affective Disorder in Children and Adolescents - Discusses causes, symptoms, medications, and side effects. Provides brief patient histories..

  Bipolar Children and Teens - Parents share personal accounts, links..

  Bipolar Disorder in Children - Looks at difference between this illness and ADHD in children..

  Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents - Solicits volunteers for research studies currently being conducted by NIMH..

  Bipolar Kids - Fact sheet about this illness in children touches upon ADHD..

  Bipolar Parents List - Provides sign-up for email discussion group, newsletter..

  Facts About Childhood-Onset Bipolar Disorder - Fact sheet details symptoms, treatment, prognosis. (NAMI).

  Juvenile Bipolar Research Foundation - Nonprofit dedicated to research into etiology of this illness..

  Parenting Bipolar Children - Links cover various aspects of illness, message board..

  Seeking the Key to the Best Medication for Every Bipolar Child - An article by Russell Scheffer, MD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, who is studying the effects of medications on bipolar children..

  Bipolar Disorder Can Affect Young Children, May Co-Exist With ADHD - Article summarizes recent findings. (April 28, 2000).

  Diagnosis and Treatment of Bipolar Disorder in Children and Adolescents - Article reviews obstacles, needed improvements. (May 1, 1996).