Bipolar Resources



Child/Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology Clinic
Mental health services and health psychology services provided to children and their families.

HCMC Acute Psychiatric Services (APS)
Emergency evaluation and short-term treatment for individuals needing immediate psychiatric care.

Hutchinson Health Mental Health Clinic
Provides a skilled and wide-range of mental health practitioners in order to overcome whatever mental illness an individual is facing.

Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is a nonprofit organization committed to clinical practice, education, and research, providing whole-person care to everyone who needs healing.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
The mission of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is to transform the understanding and treatment of mental illnesses through basic and clinical research, paving the way for prevention, recovery, and cure.

North Suburban Counseling Center
Offers treatments for mental health disorders affecting individuals and families. Provides individual treatment, as well as parent and adolescent co-counseling.

People Incorporated
Adult and child support for mental illness, homelessness, case management, and other services.

South Central Human Relations Center
Offers special treatment for those suffering from substance abuse and mental illness. Provides residential treatment, as well as outpatient psychiatry and counseling for mental health.

Volunteers of America
A range of mental health services for adolescents, including outpatient (DBT) therapy and residential treatment.

Washburn Center for Children
Treatment programs offered by licensed and professional staff. Deals with behavioral problems, mental health diagnoses, and trauma, grief, or life changes.

The Bipolar Child: The Definitive and Reassuring Guide to Childhood’s Most Misunderstood Disorder, by Demitri Papolos and Janice Papolos, Broadway, 2002. (Publication)