NAMI Blog

7 Lessons I Learned as a Survivor of a Friend’s Suicide

How Improving My Mental Health Helped Me Reconnect with My Culture

Addressing Mental Health Barriers in the AAPI Community

Advancing Equity in Mental Health Care for Black/African Ancestry Communities

Navigating Trauma as a Refugee

Honoring and Upholding Bebe Moore Campbell’s Legacy

Breaking Stigma in California by Bringing Mental Health Education to Youth

Destigmatizing Mental Health Through Music

What Being “More Than Enough” Really Means

Getting Involved with NAMI on My College Campus

I Wish They’d Seen It Sooner: Growing Up Undiagnosed

Transcending the Self-Stigma From my Youth

Reminding My Younger Self That I’m “More Than Enough”

Separating My Identity From a Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Thriving on the Bipolar Spectrum: Changing the Narrative with Stories of Lived Experience

What It’s Like to Live with an OCD Monster

Black Men and Mental Health: Practical Solutions

Pursuing Motherhood While Living with Mental Illness

Physical and Mental Illness in Children: Both Need to Be Taken Seriously

My Battle with Skin Picking