Bipolar Disorder

Note: To find out more about how these sites were chosen, please read How We Select Our Resources. Also, many sites listed on our General Mental Health issues page are extremely large, and contain information on many different issues. Please be sure to check out those sites as well.

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

http://www.dbsalliance.org/

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance is the "nation's largest patient-directed, illness-specific organization" comitted to educating the public about bipolar disorder and depression. They provide a list of symptoms, types of bipolar disorder, and support information, as well as a support group locator. They also offer a variety of educational brochures and other publications.

Healthline

http://www.healthline.com/doctors/bipolar-disorder___doctors

A visitor sent a recommendation for this site and said she found it very valuable. Give it a try if you want information about doctors who work with bipolar patients.

Mental Health Sanctuary

http://www.mhsanctuary.com/bipolar/art.htm

An excellent listing of information on bipolar disorder by Tim Pheil, L.P.N. and Andrea Pheil, L.P.T. For more information on the Mental Health Sanctuary, please see the description in the General Mental Health issues section.

What is Bipolar Disorder?

Bipolar Disorder FAQ

Bipolar Disorder Research

Pendulum

http://www.pendulum.org/

Pendulum is a resource site for those with bipolar disorder. Along with general information regarding bipolar disorder, Pendulum offers some unique content, including a humor section and "essays and rants".