NAMI Excited with New Opportunities to Improve Medicaid Mental Health Care Today, Secretary Alex Azar, U.S. Health & Human Services, announced that the Administration will allow states to apply for Medicaid waivers to pay for mental health treatment in inpatient settings known as IMDs, or institutions of mental disease. Read More
For those Who Find the Holidays Triggering By Hilary Jacobs Hendel, LCSW Going home for the holidays may sound comforting and fun for some, but for others it can create a lot of stress or even be triggering. If you are worried about how the holidays with family will affect your mental health, here are a few things to keep in mind. Read More
My Parents’ Support Shaped My Recovery "This speed, savvy, and importance placed on unconditional support regardless of my circumstances was the rallying cry of my parents throughout my recovery, even when I fought them on it." Read More of My Parents’ Support Shaped My Recovery Share Your Story