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NAMI urges investment in proven mental health solutions over involuntary treatment in response to a new federal Executive Order.
A new NAMI-Ipsos poll shows record-high awareness of the 988 Crisis Lifeline, strong public support for funding crisis services, and growing concerns about gaps in U.S. mental health care. Explore key ...
On the third anniversary of 988, NAMI urges policymakers to strengthen crisis services and expand support. Learn how public ...
The Most Surprising Symptoms of Borderline Personality Disorder in Men Posted on December 17, 2024 An unstable sense of self, anger, aggression, self-harm, and substance abuse are common symptoms for ...
Looking for advice on overcoming a mental rut? NAMI Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Ken Duckworth, alongside other experts, shares 11 practical tips to help you work through it.
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Throughout NAMI’s 45-year history, mental health parity has been a top priority. Parity means covering mental health and addiction care at the same level as other health care. Despite laws requiring ...
The day I turned in my master’s thesis, I woke up early. I curled my hair and applied a generous coat of makeup — even making time for contouring and setting spray. I posed for pictures with a school ...
A new report released today from The Bowman Family Foundation confirms the experience that so many NAMI members face – that mental health care is far too hard to find, and for those who do find it, ...
My work has always been personal. I am a first-generation college graduate and was raised on my Tribal homeland in the Navajo Nation. I have been working in the mental health and substance-use field ...
For this year’s mental health awareness month, NAMI is featuring the “More Than Enough” campaign, challenging people to embrace and share the affirmation “I am more than enough.” In a modern society ...
The U.S. is a global outlier in its incarceration rates and widespread use of solitary confinement, a common practice in juvenile and adult facilities. The measure — which involves locking a person ...