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When Teens Face Tough Times, Community Support Can Help |
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Full of stress and anxiety, our years as a teenager are extremely difficult for many. Support from your community can make all the difference.
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Women's Day: Fighting Stigma |
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Stigma is a problem faced by many who live with an illness. Three women tell their stories about how they fought the stigmatization associated with their illness.
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May Is Mental Health Month |
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Mental illness can strike anyone at any time. One in four American families is affected by mental illness every year. Every year, May is celebrated as Mental Health Month to help bring awareness to the important issue of mental health. Want to get involved and help?
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A New Approach to Schizophrenia? |
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Have scientists learned how to grow cells associated with schizophrenia? What could it mean for future research and medicine?
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NAMI Bookshelf
April 2011 |
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Including reviews of the book Nerve and the movie Fly Away.
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NAMI Blog
By NAMI staff and guest
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Programs and Offerings
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Further Reading
New York Times, April 25
In fighting anorexia, recovery is elusive
NPR, April 25
Popular painkillers can impair antidepressants' effectiveness
NPR, April 13
Mentally ill languish in hospital emergency rooms
LA Times, April 9
Female veterans fight an invisible enemy as well
NPR, April 8
Violence surges at hospital for mentally ill criminals (part 2)
NPR, April 7
At Calif. Mental hospitals, fear is part of the job (Part 1)
NIMH, April 4
Teens with history of abuse less likely to respond to combination treatment
TIME, April 2
A soldier's tragedy
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