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Q: MY GRANDSON WAS JUST DIAGNOSED WITH BP,I AS A
GRANDMOTHER NEEED TO KNOW HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS. MY GRANDSON IS 9 YEARS OLD AND
THEIRS OTHER CHILDREN IN THIS HOUSE 13,5, 2 AND 8 YEARS OLD. ALSO I
RECENTLY FOUND OUT MY 32 YEARS OLD IS ALSO BP. HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Dear S,
The following is a list of resources for people with bipolar disorder and
their families:
DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE (800-826-3632; www.dbsalliance.org.)
CHILD AND ADOLESCENT BIPOLAR FOUNDATION (847-256-8525; www.bpkids.org.)
Recommended reading:
Loving Someone With Bipolar Disorder, Fast, Julie A., 2004.
The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide, Miklowitz, David J., 2002.
David Schafer, M.Ed.
Staff Psychologist
Published May, 2006
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