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Medications for Bipolar Children

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Medication can be an effective part of the treatment for several psychiatric disorders of childhood and adolescence. A doctor's recommendation to use medication often raises many concerns and questions in both the parents and the ... Read more... »

Talking to a Doctor About Bipolar Disorder

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Sometimes it's difficult to talk to a healthcare professional about things, and some people have especial difficulty with mental health issues. However, only you know yourself. It's essential to talk with your doctor or healthcare ... Read more... »

How Bipolar Disorder is Diagnosed

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Bipolar disorder is diagnosed as any other mental disorder is, through a simple symptom checklist administered informally by a mental health professional. While a family physician or general practitioner can screen for bipolar disorder, it ... Read more... »

Bipolar Risk Factors

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

A risk factor is something that increases your likelihood of getting a disease or condition. It is possible to develop bipolar disorder with or without the risk factors listed below. However, the more risk factors you ... Read more... »

Archive for September, 2007

Medications for Bipolar Children

Talking to a Doctor About Bipolar Disorder

How Bipolar Disorder is Diagnosed

Bipolar Risk Factors