Psych Central (psychcentral.com) has a very good online bipolar support group.
www.mdjunction.com/bipolar and www.findthelight.net are two well-respected bipolar support groups.
www.mdjunction.com/bipolar is helpful
DBSAlliance.com is an online Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance group for families dealing with this issue. MDJunction.com also offers online support groups for bipolar. There are plenty of support forums out there for people with many disorders. You can try www.psychforums.com or www.healthboards.com.
The first place to look for bipolar support groups is via your GP or supporting social worker. Online one can look for groups on the Mind and Reach Out websites.
You can start by checking with local mental health organizations or community centers as they often provide information on support groups for individuals with bipolar disorder. Additionally, online platforms and social media groups can also be a great resource for finding virtual or local support groups. It's important to find a group that suits both you and your friend's needs and preferences.
The Depression and Bipolar Support alliance website is at www.dbsalliance.org.
There are lots of them. Psych Central (psychcentral.com) has good support communities for all types of mental illness.
Since I do not know which area you are from I will suggest an online Bipolar support group. Here is the webpage where you can find out more and join the group. http://www.dbsalliance.org/site/PageServer?pagename=support_OSGnocomponent
There are many online support groups for people diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their families. One such group is Daily Strength (http://www.dailystrength.org/c/Bipolar-Disorder/support-group). The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance website has a search feature that allows you to search for support groups in your area (http://www.dbsalliance.org/site/PageServer?pagename=support_findsupport).
Often your bariatric surgeon will supply you with information regarding support groups. But you can also look on line for local support groups as well as online support groups.
Information about people with the bipolar disorder can be found on online resources like MayoClinic. Other medical websites with information about people with bipolar disorder can be found on WebMD and HelpGuide.
Yes. There are online and local support groups. There are support groups for individuals with Asperger's Syndrome and for the families of individuals with AS. If you go to the OAASIS website listed in the "Related Links" section, it has information on support groups.