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Support Groups Help

Depression and bipolar disorder can be isolating illnesses, but DBSA support groups can help you connect with others who have been there as well. Visit a DBSA support group and get the support that is essential to recovery.

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OUR MISSION: DBSA provides hope, help, support, and education to improve the lives of people who have mood disorders.

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DBSA envisions wellness for people who live with depression and bipolar disorder. Because DBSA was created for and is led by individuals living with mood disorders, our vision, mission, and programming are always informed by the personal, lived experience of peers.

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Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA)
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Chicago, Illinois 60654-7225 Fax: (312) 642-7243