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BPSO Child and Adolescent Bipolar Medication page includes links to Drug Assistance Programs
The Bipolar Kids page. Sign up page for  BPParent Listerv


Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation  Includes Listserv Support groups ,  Email Bulletin and Chats. Free but asks for membership and donations. CABF reserves the right to publish any postings without further permission from posters.  There are now both hosted chats and people are using it at other times as well. The convention is to include county or state in nickname.
Interview with Ross Greene author of  The Explosive Child
Article - Pediatric-Onset Bipolar Disorder A Neglected Clinical and Public Health Problem


The Bipolar Child   Dr.Demitri and Janice Papolos, authors of  The Bipolar Child; The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood's Most Misunderstood Disorder Now revised and updated

Current newsletter : Obsessional Fears and Aggressive Behaviors in Children and Adolescents With Bipolar Disorder Dec. 2005 lifetime rate of comorbidity for obsessive-compulsive disorder is particularly high among bipolar subjects. Aggressive obsessions may serve to distinguish the boundary between a case of obsessive-compulsive disorder and bipolar disorder.
 
Links to previous newsletters Articles on Bipolar Disorder
Previous Newsletters:
 
Hypersexuality A Symptom of Early Onset Bipolar Disorder The Bipolar Child Newsletter June 2002, Vol. 11 
What Can the Amish Tell Us About Early-Onset Bipolar Disorder Winter 2001
  Atypical Antipsychotics


ABCEWS.com chat transcript with Dr.Demitri Papalos 
Review of The Bipolar Child by Demitri Papolos M.D. and Janice Papolos about.com
Journal of the American Academy Child & Adolescent Psychiatry review of Book CABF site


Bipolar Disorders Center  This center has been created especially for parents of a child with a bipolar disorder and for adolescents with bipolar disorders
Monthly Patient-Centered Guides and Archived  past issues
Example : Discipline:
The following excerpt is taken from Chapter 3 of Bipolar Disorders: A Guide to Helping Children and Adolescents by Mitzi Walsh, 
This Month:
Thought Errors..


Bipolar Children/Adolescents - Information for Parents  About.com

The Young Bipolar - A Special Case Fyreniyce links page

Bipolar Parents  You are not alone chat support schedule 

The Parent Advocate Network done by the parent of a bipolar child
Bulletin Board

 Bipolar Children and Teens Homepage. (Personal experiences. Most links don't work)

Bipolar Kids 2 Kids new site for children and teens with Bipolar disorder with Listserv and Chat.

Bipolar Children New site Clinical Trials USA

ParentToParent- Bipolar Disorder New site and not much there yet . The Ups and Downs of Bipolar Parenting an almost light-hearted view of being a parent of a bipolar child

Parenting Bipolar Children I haven't had a chance to go through this site but it looks good.


Transcripts

Parenting Bipolar Children, Issues in Raising a BP Child George Lynn psychotherapist and author of Survival Strategies for Parenting Children with Bipolar Disorder

Parenting Difficult Children Guest: Howard Glasser

About.com Parenting Special Needs  Focus on Adolescent and Teen Psychology

The Infinite Mind: The Bipolar Child with Host Fred Goodwin Sept.20,2000 Realaudio