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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance

Contact Information

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730 North Franklin
Suite 501
Chicago, IL 60610-7204

800-826-3632 (Voice - Toll-free)
312-642-0049 (Voice)
312-642-7243 (FAX)

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Abstract

The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) is a non-profit organization founded to provide personal support and direct services to patients with depression or manic depression and their families. Currently DBSA has more than 800 support groups throughout th U.S. and Canada. DBSA's services include public education on depressive illness, distribution of literature , and support and promotion of research. A library includes audio and video programs. DBSA holds an annual conference to provide for communication between local chapters, general members, and the DBSA.

Publications

DBSA Newsletter, quarterly--includes timely articles on depression-related illnesses and DBSA news updates.

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Date Entered: 8/1/1997
Date Edited: 7/15/2004
Date Revised: 1/3/2002
Health Referral Number: HR2296
Accession Number: DP91A0992
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