/r/bipolar/

r/bipolar

292k members
r/bipolar is a subreddit with 292k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses bipolar, struggling, mania, medication, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review mood tracker app, mood stabilizer, and antipsychotic.
Welcome to our supportive Peer-Support community, where we come together to share our experiences with Bipolar Disorder. We are a haven for people with Bipolar Disorder (including Cyclothymia and Schizoaffective Disorder) and those on their journey towards a diagnosis to discuss Bipolar-related issues; a community, not just a help page. Be a part of something that cares about who you are. Join us in our discussions, share your story, and let's support each other.

Popular Themes in r/bipolar

#1
Pain & Anger
: "I hate this illness"
3 posts

Popular Topics in r/bipolar

#1

Bipolar

88 posts
#2

Struggling

28 posts
#3

Mania

28 posts
#4

Medication

26 posts
#5

Looking For

20 posts
#6

Diagnosis

20 posts
#7

Hate

20 posts
#8

Meds

15 posts
#9

Relationships

13 posts
#10

Tired

11 posts

Products Discussed in r/bipolar

#1
Daylio
4.7 from 34 reviews
#2
eMoods
4.3 from 22 reviews
#3
Bearable
4.8 from 4 reviews

Mood Stabilizer

57 reviews
#1
Lamictal
4.0 from 15 reviews
#2
Lamotrigine
3.6 from 8 reviews
#3
Lithium
4.0 from 8 reviews

Antipsychotic

20 reviews
#1
Latuda
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Quetiapine
3.7 from 3 reviews
#3
Abilify
4.0 from 3 reviews

Flair Used in r/bipolar

#1
Living With Bipolar
: "Aftermath of a hypomanic episode (repost)"
76 posts
#2
Support Needed :nervous:
: "how to stop cognitive decline?"
50 posts
#3
Newly Diagnosed
: "IMPULSIVITY FOR THE WIN (pt. 2)"
25 posts
#4
Rant :angry-cry:
: "So discouraged by the amount of posts I see daily about going off meds"
11 posts
#5
Coping Strategies
: "What’s your favourite thing about yourself?"
10 posts
#6
Success/Progress :yay:
: "I have officially kept a job for one year!"
9 posts
#7
Grief & Loss
: "This is beyond what a worst nightmare could have been"
5 posts
#8
Healing Through Art :artist:
: "Coping by collaging"
3 posts
#9
Meme
: "Depressed/manic"
3 posts
#10
Careers/Jobs
: "Is there any doctor in this sub who is diagnosed with bipolar disorder?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/bipolar

Yearly
+32k members(12.4%)

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Last updated: June 16, 2026