bipolar disorder | bipolar psychosis | manic-depressive psychosis | MDP | manic-depressive disorder | manic-depressive illness | manic depression

bipolar disorder [ bipolar affective disorder | bipolar mood disorder | manic depression | manic-depressive illness | manic-depressive psychosis ]

infectious disease [ bacterial disease | cholera | communicable disease | contagious disease | leprosy | malaria | parasitic disease | sleeping sickness | trypanosomiasis | tuberculosis | viral disease | viral diseases | yellow fever ]

All together now: how families are affected by depression and manic depression

manic-depressive person | manic depressive person | person with manic depression | person with manic-depressive illness | manic depressive | manic-depressive | bipolar person | bipolar patient | person with bipolar disorder | bipolar disorder patient

illness [ disease | human disease(GEMET) ]

blue disease | blue ear disease | blue-ear disease of pigs | mysterious pig disease | mysterious swine disease | mystery pig disease | new pig disease | porcine epidemical abortion | porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome | purple ears disease | MSD [Abbr.] | PRRS [Abbr.]

disease of the nervous system [ Alzheimer's disease | CJD | Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease | degenerative disease of the nervous system | multiple sclerosis | neurological disease | neuropathy | transmissible spongiform encephalopathy | TSE ]

illness benefit [ sickness benefit | sick pay | sickness allowance | sickness indemnity | health benefit | sick benefit | sick pay allowance ]

trinucleotide repeat disorder | triplet repeat disorder | trinucleotide repeat disease | triplet repeat expansion disorder | trinucleotide-repeat expansion disease | disorder caused by expansion of triplet repeats

Among our objectives are to assist those Canadians suffering from depression and manic depression and allied mood disorders, their families, and caregivers; to educate the Government of Canada and its various departments; to work towards the elimination of stigma; to support organizations in the provinces; to promote the development of a national network of provincial and local mood disorders associations; to promote research into the causes and cures of mental illnesses; and to work toward the elimination of all barriers, including work-related, health care-related, and societal barriers, to those living with a disabling mental il ...[+++]lness (1700) I draw your attention to the Government of Canada's throne speech on January 30.

We are seeing almost no increase in the incidence of major psychiatric illness — I talk about schizophrenia, bipolar illness and severe major depression.