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r/depression_partners↗

A place for partners of people with depression to find support.

This sub exists to provide a supportive place for people whose partners are living with depression. It is a place for commiseration, encouragement, and support. Check your bullshit at the door.

28k subscribers340 posts / mo in Sep 2026302 authors / mosince 2017

r/depression_partners has 28k members (+83% over the last 12 months). It gets about 340 posts a month from 302 people. Top topics: Breakup Advice, Pain and Poetry and Heartbreak Stories.

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Size and growth

How r/depression_partners has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+83%in 12 months · +8.6% in 3 months · +1.5% in 1 month
Oct 202628k
Growing28k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/depression_partners

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

340posts · +19% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026340
BusierPeaked at 443 in Jun 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/depression_partners

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Breakup Advice0.2%
  2. Pain and Poetry<0.1%
  3. Heartbreak Stories<0.1%
  4. Depression Stories<0.1%
  5. Relationship Issues<0.1%

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research