Press Releases Newtown Tragedy: NAMI Condemns NRA Position as "Outrageous and Wrong" Dec 21 2012 Michael J. Fitzpatrick , executive director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has issued the following statement: "The National Rifle Association (NRA) response to last week's tragedy in Newtown Connecticut -- in which 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School were killed -- is outrageous and wrong. Read More NAMI Fact Sheet: After the Newtown Tragedy, Parents are Asking What to Do When a Child Has a Mental Illness Dec 20 2012 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released a new fact sheet, What Families Can Do When a Child May Have a Mental Illness. Read More The Sandy Hook Elementary School Tragedy; NAMI Statement Includes Trauma Resources Dec 14 2012 The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has issued the following statement which includes recommended links to trauma resources for families: Read More NAMI/CPNPF Survey Finds 75 Percent of Individuals with Mental Health Conditions and their Caregivers Don't Receive Medication Monitoring from Pharmacists Dec 13 2012 Approximately 75 percent of individuals living with mental illness and their caregivers seldom or never receive safety or effectiveness monitoring assistance from community pharmacists according to a survey conducted by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in conjunction with the College of Psychiatric and Neurologic Pharmacists Foundation (CPNPF). Read More College Survey: 50 Percent of College Students with Mental Health Problems Who Withdraw from School Because of Mental Health Issues Never Access College Mental Health Services Dec 06 2012 Sixty-four percent of students who experience mental health problems in college and withdraw from school do so because of their mental health issues, according to a survey report, College Students Speak, released today by the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Read More NAMI Corrects Oct. 31 Press Release on College Students Survey Dec 04 2012 On Oct. 31, 2012, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) released the survey report College Students Speak: A Survey Report on Mental Health. Read More The Presidential Debate: War, Peace and Mental Illness Oct 23 2012 During the final presidential debate, in the war of words between President Obama and Governor Romney over U.S. foreign and military policy, there were three brief references to America's veterans. Read More It's Not About Guns: The Presidential Debate and Mental Illness Oct 17 2012 Last night, the presidential debates finally talked about mental illness, but in the same breath as criminals and guns. Read More The Vice Presidential Debate: Playing "Where's Waldo?" with Mental Health Care Oct 12 2012 Vice President Joe Biden and U.S. Representative Paul Ryan pulled no punches in Thursday's vice presidential debate, but "mental health" and "mental illness" were never mentioned. Read More The Presidential Debate: Where was Mental Health? Oct 04 2012 During the presidential debate on Wed. night, "mental health" and "mental illness" were words never spoken by President Obama or Governor Romney. Read More Displaying results 1-10 (of 23) < 1 2 3 >