~~~~~~ MOOD ALERT ~ Week of March 2nd, 2004 ~~~~~~~~~~

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Bipolar disorder in children and adolescents.

Reviews literature of bipolar disorder in children , including prevalence,
diagnosis, epidemiology, course of illness, and treatment issues.
More info:
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14978470
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Bipolar Disorders: A Guide to Helping Children & Adolescents
by Mitzi Waltz

Layperson guide for parents of children with bipolar disorders, explaining
diagnosis and common misdiagnoses, medications and responses, therapeutic
interventions, and alternative therapies.
More info:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1565926560/top100
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Bipolar disorder in children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14978470

Genetics of OCDs
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14980374

Clinical correlates of episodicity in juvenile mania.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14977463

New anticonvulsant medication uses in bipolar disorder.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14978468

Mania in six preschool children.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14977461

Major depression and conduct disorder in youth
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14982250

Trauma, PTSD symptom clusters, and physical health symptoms in postabused women.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14986288

Predicting violence in schizophrenia
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14984884

Panic attacks and psychopathology among youth.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14984394

Cognitive approaches to PTSD
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14979771

Defining a developmental subtype of bipolar disorder in a sample of nonreferred
adults by age at onset.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14977458

Temperament and character factors in a prepubertal and early adolescent bipolar
disorder phenotype compared to attention deficit hyperactive and normal
controls.
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=14977466

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