r/bipolar is a subreddit with 291k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, 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 really fucking hate it when people ask me if I'm still on my meds."
9 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Is Bipolar automatically a disability?"
6 posts
Popular Topics in r/bipolar
#1
Bipolar
: "Bipolar depression"
88 posts
#2
Struggling
28 posts
#3
Mania
: "Mania from liking someone?"
28 posts
#4
Medication
: "Told my friend about my meds and now I’m nervous"
26 posts
#5
Looking For
20 posts
#6
Diagnosis
: "2 months since Diagnosis - what i wish someone had told me in week 1"
20 posts
#7
Hate
20 posts
#8
Meds
: "I really fucking hate it when people ask me if I'm still on my Meds."
15 posts
#9
Relationships
: "I dont think im a suitable longterm partner"
13 posts
#10
Tired
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/bipolar
Mood Tracker App
90 reviews
#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
: "Being stable is so fucking boring"
82 posts
#2
Support Needed :nervous:
: "bipolar depression"
49 posts
#3
Newly Diagnosed
: "2 months since diagnosis - what i wish someone had told me in week 1"
20 posts
#4
Rant :angry-cry:
: "So discouraged by the amount of posts I see daily about going off meds"
12 posts
#5
Success/Progress :yay:
: "I have officially kept a job for one year!"
7 posts
#6
Healing Through Art :artist:
: "Art piece I made about death lol"
7 posts
#7
Coping Strategies
: "Cognitive decline"
6 posts
#8
Grief & Loss
: "This is beyond what a worst nightmare could have been"
4 posts
#9
Resources & Tools :smart:
: "What is the best way to tell someone they’re manic?"
3 posts
#10
Dangerous Behavior :danger:
: "when i'm manic, i really just wanna fight someone"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/bipolar
Yearly
+32k members(12.3%)
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Last updated: June 9, 2026