Mood disorders and M Guide - Resources and Review

PDF document detailing the characteristics of bipolar mood disorder, more commonly known as manic depression. Discusses normal, depressive, and elated episodes, causes of the condition including genetic and biochemical factors, stress, and seasonal changes, and outlines helpful treatments.
 
Article examining the occurrence of mood disorders in young people. Discusses depression, bipolar disorder, treatments, biological theories on suicide, and methods of identifying the vulnerable.
 
Nonprofit organisation, which aims to alleviate the suffering caused by depressive disorders and which works in cooperation with the Department of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Provides resources for assistance, support in research projects, and evaluated education and information material. Sources are fully searchable by subject or alphabetically, and include Bipolar disorder, children and adolescents, pregnancy and postpartum period, suicide, and Jamison articles.
 
Links to resources about affective disorders, anxiety disorders, neuroanatomy and brain atlases, other psychiatry topics and software.
 
Information source for bipolar disorders (manic depression) and other mood disorders. Includes articles, FAQs, diagnostic criteria and information about treatments.
 
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