Family Guide to Systems of Care for Children with Mental Health Needs KEN A good step by step information guide for what to expect  and how to prepare when trying to get help for your child.

Hellish Lives for Children With Severe Mental Illnesses and Their Families, Landmark NationalSurvey Finds [NAMI]by news_post, 7/6/99 11:05:47

Mental disorder hard to diagnose Bipolar children One family's experience Newpaper Article Sunday, September 17, 2000
mother's letter to editor about article Help Is Available For Bipolar Children Wednesday, September 27, 2000

Montgomery Schools Facing Bias Lawsuit Saturday , September 16, 2000 Boys whose grades plummeting due to a bipolar episode barred from football team.

Rounds in the Discipline Ring Mother's experience of how normal discipline doesn't work with a Bipolar Child

-Family Stories CABF also see Emmaline (ll) appears in HBO Special on childhood depression

Star-Telegram Bipolar disorder affects about 1 million children Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2000 typically these articles don't stay up too long

A Personal Experience of Learning About Bipolar Disorder  A mother talks about finding the right medications for her daughter.

Care Is Cash-Only at Mental Clinic YourHealthDaily January 24, 2001 Families with bipolar kids having trouble with cash only policy at Phoenix Children's Hospital in Arizona

Children with mental problems often have nowhere to turn  Cincinnati Dec.3, 2001 long article Click on first link on bottom for followup