We provide support, information, and advocacy for people affected by bipolar disorder.
We are a national association for mental health protection.We offer support and information on the disorder, organize support groups, and events related to it. We also strive to change institutional policies regarding the disorder and advocate for patients human rights and client centred care.
The latest news of the Association
All the news you need to know about the Italian Bipolar Association
The Italian Bipolar Association supports the proposed legislation on psychosocial wellbeing in the workplace
The Italian Bipolar Association is actively involved in the progress of the new bill (AC 2309), which was presented to the Chamber of Deputies on 14 March 2025 by the Hon. Carmen Di Lauro and drafted in collaboration with Lorenzo Tedeschi, a young entrepreneur and activist who has long been committed to promoting psychological wellbeing …<p class="read-more"> <a class="" href="https://associazioneitalianabipolari.it/en/news/the-italian-bipolar-association-supports-the-proposed-legislation-on-psychosocial-wellbeing-in-the-workplace/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">The Italian Bipolar Association supports the proposed legislation on psychosocial wellbeing in the workplace</span> Read More »</a></p>
We contributed to an article by Serenis on bipolar disorder
The Italian Bipolar Association has recently provided feedback to Serenis on the article about bipolar disorder: symptoms, causes and treatments.We have requested a number of specific changes to ensure that the information is more accurate and does justice to the complexity of bipolar disorder. This partnership represents a further step in our commitment to promoting …<p class="read-more"> <a class="" href="https://associazioneitalianabipolari.it/en/news/we-contributed-to-an-article-by-serenis-on-bipolar-disorder/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">We contributed to an article by Serenis on bipolar disorder</span> Read More »</a></p>
First national study on institutionalised abuse in psychiatry launched: the AIBP’s report
Launched by the Italian Bipolar Association, the survey collects first-hand accounts to redefine what ‘abuse’ really means in mental health services. With the article “When Treatment Does More Harm Than Good”, the Italian Bipolar Association (AIBP) has announced the launch of the first national study focusing on medical malpractice in psychiatry in Italy. The initiative …<p class="read-more"> <a class="" href="https://associazioneitalianabipolari.it/en/news/first-national-study-on-institutionalised-abuse-in-psychiatry-launched-the-aibps-report/"> <span class="screen-reader-text">First national study on institutionalised abuse in psychiatry launched: the AIBP’s report</span> Read More »</a></p>
Our institutional work
We focus on initiatives and projects aimed at promoting significant changes in the Italian healthcare system, ensuring better access to services, and greater protection of the rights of individuals with psychiatric disorders and their families.
Our services
Support groups for affected individuals and their loved ones
Meetings that offer a safe space to express your concerns and share your victories and experiences.
Seminars and community events
The meetings often include the participation of experts and professionals in the field, such as psychiatrists, researchers and psychologists
Our Lounges
Informal space where you can talk and discuss about bipolar disorder.
Learning to live with bipolar disorder
This guide is aimed at individuals with bipolar disorder, their families, relatives, and friends. The guide provides guidance, advice, and practical tools that can be supportive in everyday life.
Living with bipolar disorder
Seeking professional help
Medication
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy
Living with bipolar disorder
Seeking professional help
Medication
Psychotherapy
Managing personal relationships
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Our mission is to have a positive impact on the lives of people with bipolar disorder.
Work with us
Join our team! Together, we can make a significant positive impact in people’s lives.
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Training
Discover our volunteer training program
Our mission is to have a positive impact on the lives of people with bipolar disorder.
Cosa Ci Hanno Detto Nei Sondaggi
Cosa ci si sente ad essere maniacali?
La mania è una caratteristica chiave del disturbo bipolare ed è importante capire che le esperienze possono variare ampiamente da individuo a individuo.
come le persone gestiscono i farmaci o la diagnosi?
Gestire una diagnosi e i farmaci per una condizione di salute mentale può essere una sfida significativa, ma con il giusto supporto e le strategie adeguate, le persone possono gestire efficacemente la loro salute mentale.
Jhon
Cosa ci si sente ad essere maniacali?
La mania è una caratteristica chiave del disturbo bipolare ed è importante capire che le esperienze possono variare ampiamente da individuo a individuo.
come le persone gestiscono i farmaci o la diagnosi?
Gestire una diagnosi e i farmaci per una condizione di salute mentale può essere una sfida significativa, ma con il giusto supporto e le strategie adeguate, le persone possono gestire efficacemente la loro salute mentale.
Philphi
Cosa ci si sente ad essere maniacali?
La mania è una caratteristica chiave del disturbo bipolare ed è importante capire che le esperienze possono variare ampiamente da individuo a individuo.
come le persone gestiscono i farmaci o la diagnosi?
Gestire una diagnosi e i farmaci per una condizione di salute mentale può essere una sfida significativa, ma con il giusto supporto e le strategie adeguate, le persone possono gestire efficacemente la loro salute mentale.
Aina
About us
AIBP is a non-profit organization established to protect individuals affected by bipolar disorder and their relatives and friends, founded on May 5, 2023, by Chiara Cattaneo as president, supported by Eleonora Caiazza as vice president, and Giuseppe Pitone.
Our main goal is to improve the quality of life of people with bipolar disorder and promote greater awareness and understanding of the condition. We are dedicated to providing support, information, resources, and education to individuals affected by the disorder, as well as their families and loved ones.
About us
AIBP is a non-profit organization established to protect individuals affected by bipolar disorder and their relatives and friends, founded on May 5, 2023, by Chiara Cattaneo as president, supported by Eleonora Caiazza as vice president, and Giuseppe Pitone.
Our main goal is to improve the quality of life of people with bipolar disorder and promote greater awareness and understanding of the condition. We are dedicated to providing support, information, resources, and education to individuals affected by the disorder, as well as their families and loved ones.
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Statute
The AIBP Association is based in Milan, Corso Vercelli 57. Secondary offices and branches may be established by assembly resolution.
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