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We may be ill, but our loved ones suffer from it.

Knowledge is Necessity. If you are a kid or used to be one or plan to be one again, you need to be reading the articles in this section. Same is true if you are either a male or female. Likewise if you have too much money or not enough of it.

Our age, gender, and circumstances greatly impact how our genes react to our environment. In turn, our special needs are likely to add new twists to our treatment and recovery. Family members and loved ones, especially, need to be paying close attention - you are the innocent bystanders, but you don't have to feel powerless.


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The Bipolar Child - What to Look For

No, it's not normal kid behavior.

Depression in Women

Are women more vulnernable, or is there something else going on?

Depression in Men

Real men don't need help, or do they?

Is Work - and School - Driving Us Crazy?

The worst thing for us may be work or school. The other worst thing may be staying home.

Ethnicity, Poverty, and Depression

For many of us, depression gets an ample assist from our lot in life.

'Depressed men, by healing themselves, bring peace to their ancestors and protection to their offspring." - Terrence Real

Depression in Men

Depression in Kids

The illness may rob kids of their childhoods - and the prospect of a decent adulthood.

The Bipolar Child - Treatment

Treatment involves heartbreak and frustration - and hope.

The Bipolar Child - An Historic Book

The book that put an illness on the map.

Are We Overmedicating Our Kids?

The credibility of drug companies and psychiatry has taken a recent beating. What does this mean for our kids?

Depression in the Elderly

There are many things seniors must endure. Depression shouldn't be one of them.

Postpartum Depression

Ignorance gives this illness far more power than it merits.

What Goes Up

He was her soulmate. Then he went off his lithium.

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