Support Groups

• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance has a directory of support groups for people with depression or bipolar disorder and families and friends.

• The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention provides support groups for families who have lost loved ones to suicide.

• The National Alliance of the Mentally Ill offers a free 12-week family to family education program on all mental illnesses. The organization also has support groups.

Parents of Children

• Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation For parents of children with bipolar disorder.

• Federation of Families for Mental Health National organization with support group chapters in most states.