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The Organization for Bipolar Affective Disorders (Calgary, AB)
The organization's mission is to help people affected directly or indirectly by Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Anxiety live better lives.Lots of good information, including A Guide to Recovery, a book that not only covers issues such as what Bipolar Affective Disorder, Unipolar Disorder and Schizoaffective Disorders are, but also ideas and methods for coping, dealing and living with these illnesses.
Bipolar Affective Disorder -- Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT)
The CANMAT network serves as a conduit for the vital exchange of information and ideas - from the clinical research level to the clinical practice level. Additionally, through its membership CANMAT provides a direct, nationwide, informational link to all the key health care, educational and research institutions involved in mood and anxiety treatments.
Bipolar Kids Homepage:
With a large set of links, the articles for Families and the School Issues sections are good use for families. Written for an educated audience
Pendulum Resources-Bipolar Disorders Portal:
A good site for someone who is affected with the disorder. The sections include Diagnostic Criteria, Medicines, Alternative Treatments, and Support. It also has links and articles.
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