NAMI HelpLine

NAMI HelpLine Earns International Council for Helplines Accreditation, Reinforcing Commitment to Excellence

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Arlington, VA This week, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) announced that the NAMI HelpLine received accreditation from the International Council for Helplines (ICH), highlighting NAMIs dedication to providing exceptional support, information, and resources to those seeking help. This recognition reinforces the HelpLines essential role in supporting individuals navigating mental health challenges across […]

NAMI Ask the Expert: Recent Advancements in Treatment and Research on Major Depressive Disorder

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Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 4:00 5:30 PM ET This lecture will focus on what we know currently on major depressive disorder, from its clinical manifestations to its epidemiology and risk factors. The heterogeneity of major depressive disorder will also be discussed, with a focus of several subtypes, including melancholic and atypical depression. A […]

Hope Starts With Us: Ensuring Mental Health Access for All

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In this episode, guest host Darcy Gruttadaro is joined by NAMIs new Mental Health Equity Director, Stephanie Robertson. During their discussion, listeners will learn about the Community Health Equity Alliance (CHEA), Black History Month, mental health equity, and actions NAMI is taking to expand access to care for mental health conditions.

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National Alliance on Mental Illness Partners with NFL Hall of Famer Dan Marino to Champion Mental Health Awareness for Student-Athletes, HBCUs, and Faith Leaders

https://www.nami.org/press-releases/nami-partners-with-nfl-hall-of-famer-dan-marino/

Arlington, VA The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and Hall of Fame NFL Quarterback Dan Marino have announced a dynamic collaboration to advance mental health awareness, prevention, and access to resources for student-athletes, HBCU campuses, and faith leaders. The campaign will debut during the week leading up to the big game in New […]

Key Factors in Navigating Your Childs Mental Health with Dr. Christine Crawford

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As the global epidemic of mental health challenges among children and adolescents continue to rise, Dr. Crawford who is Associate Medical Director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the largest grassroots mental health organization in the United States, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Boston University School of Medicine and a mother of […]

Letter to Congress on Medicaid, Led by NAMI and Legal Action Center

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NAMI and Legal Action Center-led Mental Health Liaison Group coalition letter urging policymakers to protect Medicaid as a vital resource for mental health and substance use disorder care amid proposed federal policy changes to cut, cap, or alter Medicaid.

Our All-NewTop DoctorsList Is Here

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Dr. Christine Crawford, MD, MPH, NAMIs Associate Medical Director, has been named to the Top Doctors list in this months Boston Magazine. Not only is she recognized as one of the best in Boston, but her dedication to advancing mental health care inspires us every day.

FaithNet Scenario Cards

https://www.nami.org/you-are-not-alone-building-community-and-understanding/faithnet-scenario-cards/

NAMIs Scenario Cards are designed to empower faith leaders, community members, and advocates leaders to navigate the mental health landscape with confidence, compassion, and clarity. These cards equip leaders to support those who need it most. Sign up now to be the first to unlock this essential tool for creating stronger, more connected, and mentally […]

You Are Not Alone: Building Community and Understanding

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Building Community and Understanding At NAMI, we believe in connection. With us, you are not alone. Were a supportive community of people with shared experiences and challenges, offering understanding and belonging. Mental health struggles can feel isolating, but help is always within reach. Whether youre a student-athlete, an HBCU student, a faith leader, or a […]

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text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).