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Follow the links below to find information on various forms of bipolar mood disorders and relevant support services.
Updated September 2008
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Bipolar disorder
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Better Health Channel
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Bipolar disorder is a type of psychosis and used to be called 'manic depression'. A person with bipolar disorder experiences alternating episodes of mania and depression. The exact cause is unknown, but a genetic predisposition has been clearly established.
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Oct 2009
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Black Dog Institute
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Black Dog Institute is an educational, research and clinical facility offering specialist expertise in mood disorders.
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Oct 2009
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For health professionals: homepage
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Homepage of the health professionals section of the Black Dog Institute.
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Oct 2009
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Bipolar disorder & the GP
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Why GPs need to know about Bipolar Disorder.
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Sep 2009
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Getting help: when to seek help
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Information on when to seek help for depression or bipolar disorder and where to go for help.
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Aug 2009
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Education & training: overview
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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The aim of our educational programs is to improve detection and treatment of depressive disorders and to enhance the understanding of the importance of psychological, social and physical issues in the comprehensive assessment and treatment of individual patients.
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Aug 2009
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Getting help: helping someone else
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Someone with a depressive illness is like anyone with an illness, they require our care.
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Aug 2009
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Participate in our research
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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We welcome your participation in our research. We have a number of studies currently being undertaken where volunteers are needed.
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Jul 2009
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Managing someone with bipolar disorder
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Medications in Bipolar Disorder, Psychological treatments for Bipolar Disorder, Managing women with Bipolar Disorder, Early warning signs of relapse, Common pitfalls and complications, Who else to involve, Emerging new treatment approaches.
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Jun 2009
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When to suspect bipolar disorder
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Clinical clues and tips for diagnosis, screening tools, co-morbidity, finding hidden Bipolar Disorder.
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Jun 2009
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Bipolar disorder
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DepressioNet
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Bipolar Disorder is a disorder that involves switching between periods of both depression and mania. It is called Bi-polar as people experience both poles: 'highs' and 'lows'. For this reason, in the past it has been called manic-depression.
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Jun 2009
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Bipolar disorder
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Bipolar disorder is a treatable mental health problem, which causes episodes of extreme changes in mood, thought, energy and behaviour.
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Feb 2009
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Bipolar disorder
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RealTime Health Pty. Ltd.
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Online videos and DVD's of the personal stories and patient experiences of people with bipolar disorder.
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Feb 2009
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Bipolar I & bipolar II
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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The classification of the different types of bipolar disorder has been an issue of debate for some time. Why making the distinction is important comes down to the implications for treatment.
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Jan 2009
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Getting help: where to seek help
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Information on where to get help for depression or bipolar disorder.
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Jan 2009
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Getting help: consulting a professional
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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In this section we look at mental health professionals who can provide help for depression and bipolar disorder, what they each do, how to locate a professional, and what you should expect from professional help.
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Jan 2009
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Bipolar Disorder explained: in pregnancy & postnatal
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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Bipolar Disorder occurs in childbearing women and onset of symptoms may be during pregnancy or after the birth of a baby. This may be a first episode or the continuation or relapse from an episode prior to the pregnancy. Symptoms will be the same as those that occur with Bipolar Disorder at other times however the treatment required may vary when a woman is pregnant or breastfeeding. The focus of fears and depressive concerns can be the wellbeing of the baby, or feelings of inadequacy as a parent.
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Jan 2009
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Bipolar disorder: Q & As
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Black Dog Institute Australia
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These are the most common questions we get asked about Bipolar Disorder.
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Jan 2009
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