Both ODD and ADHD are common comorbidities of the youthful bipolar. Kluwer Academic Publishers Ltd., this article is rather technical, but not impossible. Children of a manic-depressive are at greater risk of mental illness themselves. This is a short piece, but may be useful. Hablamos espa ol.
Bipolar youth are particularly at risk for suicide.
You must first register with Medscape before you can access the database. Registration is free . It is alarming how many talented young people commit suicide because of isolation and alienation due to their sexual orientation. Keep the communication lines open folks or you may not have a child to communicate with. This is the Priory Lodge site containing a variety of interesting and relevant materials dealing with youth and adults as well.