r/BipolarReddit

Community Overview

About r/BipolarReddit

A subreddit for people with bipolar disorder to discuss who we are, how we think and what helps us cope in life.

The community at a glance

r/BipolarReddit is a Subreddit for Mental Health with roughly 110K members. It has been around since 2009. It uses a forum format for communication.

Roughly 13K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Bipolar, Medication, and Symptoms. Product recommendations often mention books and meds.

On Reddit
Established 2009
110K Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +13K members
Growth: +13.0% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 3K members
  • 2014: 3K members
  • 2015: 1K members
  • 2016: 2K members
  • 2017: 4K members
  • 2018: 8K members
  • 2019: 14K members
  • 2020: 11K members
  • 2021: 12K members
  • 2023: 21K members
  • 2024: 8K members
  • 2025: 9K members
  • 2026: 8K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 675 members
  • Sep: 622 members
  • Oct: 771 members
  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 1K members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 1K members
  • Jun: 1K members
  • Jul: 181 members

Topics

  • Bipolar
    118 posts in the past month
    #1
    Bipolar
    118
  • Medication
    59 posts in the past month
    #2
    Medication
    59
  • Symptoms
    54 posts in the past month
    #3
    Symptoms
    54
  • Depression
    48 posts in the past month
    #4
    Depression
    48
  • Mania
    36 posts in the past month
    #5
    Mania
    36

Flair

  • Discussion
    43 posts in the past month
    1. r/bipolar censorship is out of control
    2. Saw that there's now active studies exploring how GLP1s help bipolar disorder.
    3. Does music sound better when you're (hypo)manic?
    #1
    Discussion
    r/bipolar censorship is out of control · Saw that there's now active studies exploring how GLP1s help bipolar disorder. · Does music sound better when you're (hypo)manic?
    43
  • Medication
    18 posts in the past month
    1. Off my Lamictal
    2. Anyone using weight loss medication GLP-1 (Wegovy, Zepbound,Mounjaro, etc.) to combat weight gain from Antipsychotics and has regained weight after stopping GLP-1 ?
    3. Health is seriously deteriorating from medications
    #2
    Medication
    Off my Lamictal · Anyone using weight loss medication GLP-1 (Wegovy, Zepbound,Mounjaro, etc.) to combat weight gain from Antipsychotics and has regained weight after stopping GLP-1 ? · Health is seriously deteriorating from medications
    18
  • Friend/Family
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Me and My Fat Mouth
    2. How do i tell my bf im bipolar
    3. Thank you pets.
    #3
    Friend/Family
    Me and My Fat Mouth · How do i tell my bf im bipolar · Thank you pets.
    6
  • SOS!
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Something weird is happening
    2. I'm in deep sadness. You know when you lose your mother? That's the level of pain... 😔
    3. I think this is the worst depressive episode I’ve ever had, I don’t know how to function.
    #4
    SOS!
    Something weird is happening · I'm in deep sadness. You know when you lose your mother? That's the level of pain... 😔 · I think this is the worst depressive episode I’ve ever had, I don’t know how to function.
    6
  • Undiagnosed
    5 posts in the past month
    1. 29 M , old embarrassing memory while untreated, now living great life and stable
    2. Is it possible that my episodes of intense paranoia were manic episodes
    3. I (23F) think I might have bipolar disorder, and I'm finally getting assessed.
    #5
    Undiagnosed
    29 M , old embarrassing memory while untreated, now living great life and stable · Is it possible that my episodes of intense paranoia were manic episodes · I (23F) think I might have bipolar disorder, and I'm finally getting assessed.
    5

Product recommendations

  • books
    14 posts in the past month
    1. Can you recommend me good books about/with Bipolarity as an important point?
    2. the thought: But im gonna die anyways, has been lingering in my brain for over 7 months now, any BOOKS you’d recommended?
    3. Update: can anyone recommend some specific DBT/CBT or guided meditation workbooks?
    #1
    books
    Can you recommend me good books about/with Bipolarity as an important point? · the thought: But im gonna die anyways, has been lingering in my brain for over 7 months now, any BOOKS you’d recommended? · Update: can anyone recommend some specific DBT/CBT or guided meditation workbooks?
    14
  • meds
    10 posts in the past month
    1. Best med for anhedonia?
    2. Best meds/treatment?
    3. best antipsychotics for bipolar depression?
    #2
    meds
    Best med for anhedonia? · Best meds/treatment? · best antipsychotics for bipolar depression?
    10

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/BipolarReddit for?
Best for Mental Health enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/BipolarReddit free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/BipolarReddit have?
Roughly 110K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/BipolarReddit on?
r/BipolarReddit runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/BipolarReddit cover?
On the Hive Index, r/BipolarReddit is organized under Mental Health.
How do I join r/BipolarReddit?
You can join r/BipolarReddit by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Mental Health communities like?
Communities for people navigating anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, loneliness, trauma, and everyday mental health challenges. Find online support groups, peer support networks, and online therapy resources. Reddit has some of the largest and most active mental health communities on the internet, with Discord servers offering real-time peer support.

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