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Press Room
Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation (CABF)
Providing education, support and advocacy for children, adolescents and families.
Mailing address: 820 Davis St., Suite 520
Evanston, IL 60201-4448
Email: sraider@bpkids.org
Web site: www.bpkids.org
Voice: (847) 492-8519
Introduction
About CABF - a one page description of CABF with list of directors, mission statement, and Professional Advisory Board members
Journalists
CABF Guidelines for Journalists
CABF Guidelines for Students
Virtual Press Kit
Publications
Public Service Announcement
Public Health and Awareness Goals
Early-Onset Bipolar Disorder Fact Sheet
Flyer about the Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation for distribution to families
CABF Letters to the Editor
'"Re: Researchers Fail to Reveal Full Drug Pay"', Letter to Editor, New York Times, June 8, 2008, by Susan Resko, CABF Executive Director
"Treatment needed for bipolar disorder", Letter to Editor, Chicago Tribune, December 5, 2007, by Susan Resko, CABF Executive Director
"CABF misquoted regarding overdiagnosis in article 'The Waiting Game'", Letter to Editor, bp Magazine, Oct. 3, 2007, by Susan Resko, CABF Executive Director
"Bias and prejudice in article, 'What Is Normal';" Letter to Editor, New Yorker, April 2007, by CABF PAC Members Drs. Joseph Biederman and Janet Wozniak, and Drs. Thomas J. Spencer and Timothy E. Wilens.
“Kids receiving psychiatric drugs,” Letter to Editor, Washington Post, Jan. 14, 2003 (unpublished), by Martha Hellander, CABF Executive Director.
Press Releases
November 16, 2009 - CABF Survey: Kids with Bipolar Disorder Severely Impaired
May 1, 2008 - National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day
September 6, 2007 - Study Results are a National Wake-Up call for Further Research
June 7, 2007 - Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation offers New Web Site, DVD, for Teens to Recognize Depression and Bipolar Disorder
November 7, 2005 - Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation offers new Educational CD
February 22, 2005 - New Treatment Guidelines for Kids with Bipolar Disorder
October 22, 2004 - Antidepressants can worsen bipolar disorder in kids
October 11, 2004 - Gene Linked to Pediatric Bipolar Disorder; Kids Very Impaired, Companion Study Shows
March 22, 2004 - Parents of bipolar children praise FDA warning on antidepressants, suicidality
February 2, 2004 - FDA-CABF Call for Black Box Warnings on Antidepressants
March 19, 2003 - The Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation Receives Wellness Award
February 27, 2003 - Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation Calls for End to Insurance Discrimination
January 30, 2003 - Lithium testing in children lauded by Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
January 16, 2003 - CABF Endorses Position Paper of the National Committee of Parents Organized to Protect Idea
October 11, 2002 - CABF Co-founder wins Points of Light Foundation's 1st Annual Wyeth GOAL! Award
September 26, 2002 - Rebirthing, Attachment Disorder Red Flags for Bipolar Disorder in Children, says Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
June 11, 2002 - Lithium Should be Tested in Children, Say Concerned Parents
May 9, 2002 - Bipolar Disorder in Children: Kids can be diagnosed and treated, says AMA
May 9, 2002 - AMA Children and Adolescent Mental Health Media Briefing
May 7, 2002 - Focus on Depression and Bipolar Disorder in Children
April 28, 2002 - Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation Commends Bush's Endorsement of Mental Health Parity
April 2, 2002 - Child & Adolescent Bipolar Foundation Recognized by Drucker Foundation
May 31, 2001 - Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation Endorses Better Pharmaceuticals for Children Act
February 7, 2001 - CABF Welcomes Family Opportunity Act
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