The Balanced Mind Parent Network (BMPN), a program of the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), guides families raising children with mood disorders to the answers, support and stability they seek. BMPN is a family-focused community for parents of children with mood disorders with 24/7 access to information and support.

BMPN currently hosts 11 online support communities:

Complementary Health: Online support community for parents of children, teens or young adults interested in treating mood disorders with complementary health approaches

RTC: Online support community for parents considering, or who have a child in, a residential treatment facility

Stability: Online support community for parents whose child(ren) are in a period of stability

Substance Abuse: Online support community for parents of children, teens or young adults with mood disorders and substance abuse issues

Support (3 communities): Online support communities for parents raising a child with depression, bipolar or related disorders

Teen (2 communities): Online support communities for parents raising a teen with depression, bipolar or related disorders

Transition: Online support community for parents raising transition-age young adults with depression, bipolar or related disorders

Very Young: Online support community for parents raising children age 8 or younger with depression, bipolar or related disorders