When Tamara learned that she and her husband were expecting a baby girl, Tamara remembers the doctor telling her "the odds were high" her daughter would inherit her bipolar disorder. As it turned out, her daughter, Lindsay was also formally diagnosed with bipolar disorder after her 11th birthday. Tamara turned to Internet to find someone who understand the challenges of raising a child with special needs and was facing the same challenges as she was. In this article, the author describes how parents like Tamara can find support from RealMentalHealth.com, a social network site focusing entirely on mental health issues and treatments.