Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance
(Formerly the National Depressive & Manic Depressive Assn.) Free literature available. Toll free phone number for information about mood disorders. Bookstore with discounts for donors.
Depression Central
Clearinghouse for information on all types of depressive disorders. Site is maintained by Dr. Ivan Goldberg, psychopharmacologist and medical adviser to the Mood Disorders Support Group of New York.
SAVE
SAVE stands for Suicide Awareness Voices of Education. Look here for suicide prevention information and statistics on suicide in the US.
Psych Education
An extensive site written by Jim Phelps, M.D., an Oregon psychiatrist with links to lots of other information
BipolarWorld
A source of reliable information and a host for bipolar chat rooms
Mental Health Watch
Information about evaluating health and medical information web sites.
http://www.narsad.org
National Assn. for Research in Schizophrenia and Depression
MEDLINE plus
This is a service of the National Library of Medicine.
Dual Diagnosis
A listing of links to sites for information on dealing with dual diagnoses of mental illness and substance abuse.
Mood Disorders Support Group of New York
Founded in 1981, the MDSG of New York maintains a comprehensive web site, with information about their lectures, support group meeting schedule, news articles and links to other sites.
Pendulum Resources
"The Bipolar Disorders Portal"
POKIBID
Pokibid (Parents of Kids with Bipolar Disorder) is a New Jersey organization that provides support groups and resources for parents raising school aged children diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
Mood Garden
Host of bulletin boards and chat rooms
Freedom From Fear
Staten Island-based organization that addresses anxiety disorders of all types