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About Bipolar Disorder   This article provides information about bipolar disorder also known as manic-depression. People with bipolar disorder generally experience episodes of mania, often described as "highs", combined with ... Details > National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression Bipolar Disorder This booklet describes the disorder; gives signs and symptoms, types of treatment, and how to find help. Includes referrals for additional information and resources.... Details > National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health Bipolar Disorder and African Americans   An estimated 2.3 million Americans have bipolar disorder, also called manic-depressive illness. While the rate of bipolar disorder is the same among African Americans as it is among other Americans, A... Details > Mental Health America Child and Adolescent Bipolar Disorder: An Update from the National Institute of Mental Health Research findings, clinical experience, and family accounts provide substantial evidence that bipolar disorder, also called manic-depressive illness, can occur in children and adolescents. ... Details > National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health Depression: Don't Let the Blues Hang Around   Also available in: Spanish   Everyone gets the blues now and then. It's part of life. But if you feel little joy or pleasure after visiting with friends or seeing a good movie, you may have a more serious problem. Being depressed... Details > National Institute on Aging Information Center Frequently Asked Questions About Depression and Bipolar Disorder    This document presents frequently asked questions about depression and bipolar disorder. The document includes answers on cure, side effects medication, and natural/herbal treatments.... Details > Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Story of Bipolar Disorder (Manic-depressive Illness) Also available in: Spanish An easy-to-read booklet with a personal story of bipolar disorder -- includes a checklist of symptoms and tips on getting help.... Details > National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health Support Groups and Chapters-Depresion and Bipolar Support Alliance   This site offers DBSA chapters information and locator assistance, they offer more than 1000 peer-run support groups where you will find comfort and direction in a confidential and supportive setting,... Details > Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance What is Bipolar Disorder?   This page provides information on Bipolar Disorder. ... Details > Depression Center What is Bipolar Disorder? A Guide to Hope and Recovery for African Americans   Bipolar disorder (also called manic depression) is a serious medical condition that causes extremes in a person’s mood and behavior. Though it affects people of every race, many African Americans with... Details > Mental Health America