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International resource  A story of bipolar disorder (manic-depressive illness): does this sound like you?  PDF
Presents a booklet which describes bipolar disorder, its causes, treatment, and tips on getting help. Includes a personal story and a checklist of symptoms. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
From: International resource
Aboriginal resources 
Offers resources specifically for First Nations communities and families. Includes a list of audio recordings that give basic information on five major mental illnesses (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, anxiety, and OCD), in three first nations languages: Carrier, Tsilhqot'in and Shuswap.
Source: British Columbia Schizophrenia Society (BCSS)
About addiction and mental health 
Provides links to resources about addiction and mental health. Includes resources on bipolar disorder, information for parents who are looking to better understand how to manage drug education at home, background information on mental illness and addiction, and where to find regional resources in Ontario.
Source: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
All together now: how families are affected by depression and manic depression 
Presents a booklet designed to help families live and cope with depression and manic depression. Discusses coping strategies, treatment options, and education. Includes related resources.
Source: Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC)
Are you suffering from bipolar disorder? Self-assessment questionnaire  PDF
Presents a questionnaire for people to determine if they present the signs of bipolar disorder. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Revivre - Quebec Anxiety, Depressive and Bipolar Disorder Support Association
Bipolar affective disorder: a guide to recovery  PDF
Defines and describes bipolar affective disorder. Discusses treatment options for bipolar and other mood disorders. Explores health and lifestyle issue for patients and outlines coping methods for families. Link requires PDF reader.
Source: Organization for Bipolar Affective Disorders (OBAD)
Bipolar affective disorder: signs & symptoms 
Provides basic information on bipolar affective disorder (also known as manic depression), including signs and symptoms.
Source: Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT)
Bipolar disorder 
Defines bipolar disorder and outlines the symptoms of depression and mania. Briefly discusses its causes, prevalence, and treatment. Gives information on how family and friends can help.
Source: Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
Bipolar disorder 
Describes the symptoms of depression and mania, the two aspects of bipolar disorder. Discusses treatment options. Lists celebrities with bipolar disorder.
Source: BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information
From: Fact sheets
International resource  Bipolar disorder 
Discusses what bipolar disorder is, the signs and symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment. Offers tips for teens on how to cope with the illness.
Source: KidsHealth
From: International resource
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