August 2022

The Fascinating Connection Between Octopi and Dissociative Identity Disorder

The suckers of an octopus function much like the identities of someone with DID.

Understanding and Coping with My Delusions

With information, I can be a vital contributor on my support team.

Walking on a Tight Rope: Coping with Depression

Enduring a Schizophrenia Relapse

The Importance of Social Connections for People with SMI

Anosognosia: A Big Word for a Surprising Condition

Shifting the Research Lens: Mothers of Adult Children with SMI

My Battle with Bipolar Disorder

Surviving to Thriving: Coping with Dissociative Identity Disorder

Understanding Bipolar Disorder

I’ve Taken an Anti-Psychotic Medication and I’m Not Ashamed

Loving Yourself After Psychosis: Healing and Moving Forward

My Case for Using and Respecting Trigger Warnings

What to Expect During an Inpatient Stay

Grieving the Life I Thought I’d Live

Find Your Local NAMI

NAMI HelpLine is available M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. ET. Call 800-950-6264,
text “helpline” to 62640, or chat online. In a crisis, call or text 988 (24/7).