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bp Magazine new edition: Tackling Anger
Anger. Everyone experiences this intense emotion from time to time. It's a normal, usually healthy response to internal or external events.
But when we can't control our anger-and instead let anger control us-it can jeopardize our personal and professional relationships, which in turn deteriorates our quality of life.
Hurricane Relief Resource Guide
NAMI is providing a listing of resources for consumers and families that are affected by Hurricanes Ike & Gustav.
NAMI blog
Welcome to the NAMI blog, written by Mike Fitzpatrick, NAMI's Executive Director, and guest contributors.
esperanza Spring 2013 Issue
5/24/2013
After coping with depression and major life changes, popular television personality, Leeza Gibbons hit the reset button—and she wants to show you how to do it, too!
Share Your Strength. What Songs Inspire You?
5/23/2013
Music can be a source of inspiration and hope. (It can even provide some common ground between a dad and his kids.)
Suicide Rates Rise Significantly Amongst Baby Boomers, Study Finds
5/23/2013
A new study conducted by the CDC has shown that suicide rates for adults aged 35 to 64 have increased in the last decade and a half.
Providing Support When It's Needed Most
5/22/2013
NAMI Vermont recently teamed up with a local hospital to provide NAMI Connection to individuals right in the psychiatric unit.
Regulating Glutamate May Help Early Detection of Schizophrenia, Study Finds
5/20/2013
A recent study has discovered that increased levels of glutamate may play a role in triggering psychosis.
DSM-5 and Psychosis: Hopes and Limitations
5/17/2013
With does the release of a new version of the DSM, mean for the future of diagnosing mental illness?
A Shared Journey
5/16/2013
Max Maddox and his mother Kathy Brandt weave together a beautiful and hopeful narrative describing his experience with bipolar disorder.
First Episode Podcasts
5/16/2013
NAMI Podcasts Episode 1: Introduction to NAMI and the Podcast Series
NFL Players May Be More Likely to Develop Depression as they Age, Study finds
5/14/2013
A recent study shows former professional football players are more likely to develop cognitive impairment and depression as they grow older.
NAMI Introduces Early Psychosis and Recovery Podcast Series
5/14/2013
Facing psychosis is a difficult challenge. NAMI has developed a podcast series providing key information to help individuals understand the issues.
NAMI Honors Exemplary Psychiatrists for "Going the Extra Mile" for Mental Health Care
5/13/2013
NAMI will honor 20 doctors as "Exemplary Psychiatrists" at the American Psychiatric Association's (APA) annual conference in San Francisco on May 20, 2013.
NAMI Has ‘Got You Covered!’
5/10/2013
NAMI's new website can help you understand health insurance changes that will be happening in the coming years.
Got You Covered
5/10/2013
Learn all about the new health care law and what that means for getting health insurance coverage.
2013 Convention Registration
5/10/2013
Early registration discounts are still available. Register by May 31 for the Early Bird rate and save!
How I Put the Happy in Mother’s Day
5/10/2013
It's been over 10 years since her son was diagnosed with schizophrenia. This is what Mother's Day means to Dawn Brown.
It's Time
5/09/2013
NAMI will honor 20 doctors as "Exemplary Psychiatrists" for NAMI's annual Exemplary Psychiatrist Awards.
Singing Out for Kid's Mental Health
5/07/2013
During National Children's Mental Health Awareness Week, Congress and pop culture converged to raise awareness for mental illness.
Helping Someone When They Don't Know How to Get Help
5/06/2013
NAMIBikes rider Eric Ward was down and almost out. Then his therapist went above and beyond the call.
Faith and Spirituality Beneficial in Treatment, Study Finds
5/03/2013
A new study has found that people who believe in a higher power are more responsive to short-term treatment of depression.
Guns and Mental Health Care: Finding the Right Solutions
5/03/2013
With Congress at a standstill, what lies ahead in the relationship between guns and mental health?
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