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Depression
(PDF File)
NIMH,
2007
Overview
of depression, its symptoms, diagnosis and
treatment, and resources
Depression in the United States Household Population, 2005–2006
(PDF File)
National Center for Health Statistics Data Brief, September 2008
Statistics compiled by Laura A. Pratt, Ph.D., and Debra J. Brody, M.P.H.
Men and Depression
(PDF File)
NIMH,
2005
Overview: how it looks, how it feels, getting help, and getting better
Women and Depression
(PDF File)
NIMH,
2008
Overview
of symptoms, treatment and factors contributing to depression that are unique to women
Stories
of Depression: Does This Sound Like You?
(PDF
File)
NIMH,
2002
Firsthand
accounts
Let's
Talk About Depression
(PDF
File)
NIMH,
2001
Overview
of depression for adolesecents
What
to Do When a Friend is Depressed
(PDF
File)
NIMH,
2001
Information
for adolescents
Depression Relapse Less Likely Among Teens Who Receive CBT After Medication Therapy
NIMH,
2008
Depression
and
Dysthymia
Leslie
E. Packer, PhD
2004 (last updated January 2009)
Some quick facts on depression with a mnemonic, and a definition of dysthymia
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Bipolar
Disorder
(PDF File)
NIMH,
2001
Overview of symptoms, diagnosis and
treatment, and other helpful information
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens (Easy to Read)
(PDF File)
NIMH,
2008
8-page overview of symptoms, diagnosis and
treatment, and other helpful information for parents
A
Story of Bipolar Disorder: Does This Sound
Like You? (PDF
File)
NIMH,
2002
Firsthand
account
Diagnostic Confusion and Subtypes
of Bipolar
Disorder: Overview
Leslie
E. Packer, PhD (last updated January 2009)
Overview of different types of mood episodes and subtypes of Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar
Disorder in Children and
Adolescents: Some Concerning
Findings
Leslie
E. Packer, PhD (last updated January 2009)
Children
and adolescents with Bipolar Disorder are
more ill than adults with Bipolar
Disorder, but can toddlers really have
Bipolar Disorder?
For
Your Reference Shelf: Books and
Videos
Books
and videos on mood disorders for parents
and adults
Ideas
for Accommodating Employees with Bipolar
Disorder (PDF File)
Ideas
from Job Accommodation Network
Links
There
are some fabulous sites on the WWW for
information and support for mood
disorders
Some
Famous People with Mood
Disorders
Just
for inspiration
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