It was founded, created, and is maintained by bipolar professionals and individuals all over the Internet. The Program, and the goal of the Volunteers in Online Patient Support, is to educate patients and families about the disorder and its treatment, and to help people with Manic Depressive Illness discover remission. Beating isolation is a very important part of this process, and being able to reach out to other bipolars is the key. Other bipolar individuals, who know the joy of remission, and how to get there. Come inside to the Online Patient Support and get a copy of The Program for Remission Basics.
Chemistry is only a part of the equation.
It's a medical illness. And must be treated that way first. However, the Society is extremely supportive in the use of alternative, natural remedies in conjunction with standard medical care. The specific treatments supported by the Society can be explored by contacting the organization directly. If you are currently undiagnosed or untreated, we will be glad to help you, while you wait for a scheduled appointment with your doctor.