Mental Health: Disorders: Child and Adolescent: Childhood Depression: National Depressive and Manic-Depressive Association

Description: To educate patients, families, professionals, and the public concerning the nature of depressive and manic-depressive illness as treatable medical diseases; to foster self-help for patients and families; to eliminate discrimination and stigma; to improve access to care; and to advocate for research toward the elimination of these illnesses.