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Bipolar Disorder :: http://www.baltimorepsych.com/Bipolar.htm

This site is managed by several physicians and will give you good information about bipolar disorder and other related mental challenges.

Bipolar Disorder :: http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/bipolar.html

Neuroscience for Kids explains bipolar disorder scientifically through an explanation of how brains function differently. Many links, notably one for Tourette Syndrome. You can access the Neuroscience for Kids site, as well.

Bipolar Significant Others :: http://www.bpso.org/

Do you have a loved one diagnosed with Bipolar Disorder? You'll find a particularly good set of resources for education and support here. This is an informal organization; joining adds the option of joining the discussion room.

bipolar.com :: http://www.bipolar.com/

"This Web site includes up-to-date information about recognizing the symptoms of bipolar disorder and getting a proper diagnosis. Overall, the Web site is designed to give everyone touched by bipolar disorder, as well as their family, partners, and friends, the information and support they need to live with the illness."

Guide to Bipolar Disorder :: http://www.bipolarhome.org/

Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depressive disorder, affects millions of people each year. Those who live with this disorder have highs (mania) and disabling lows (depression). What are the symptoms and what kinds of treatment are available?

Inform Yourself about Bipolar Disorder :: http://www.nami.org/

NAMI is a a non-profit organization which provides information and resources for support for persons with Bipolar disorder and their families.