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When You Are in Crisis, These are the People Who Answer the Call
Discover the personal experience and reflection of two women working on a crisis line. -
Good News Going Into National Suicide Prevention Week: Americans Are Getting Smarter About Mental Health
Learn about the encouraging statistics about the importance of mental health, support and helping friends and family when they need help. -
Bridging the Gap Between Secular and Spiritual: Mental Illness & Faith
Three distinguished panelists led a session at the 2015 NAMI National Convention in San Francisco discussing how to connect faith communities into the mental health space, and how spirituality can be an important aspect of the recovery process. -
Tips for Medication-Related Websites and Mobile Apps
Experts list out the best websites and mobile apps to help with researching and keeping up with medications. -
Giving HUGS That Last Longer Than a Moment
One of the winners of last year's Connect4MentalHealth Innovation Awards, NAMI Collier County, shares the success they've had with their HUGS program. -
Compassionate Care in the Emergency Room
2 out of 5 individuals who went to the ER for a psychiatric emergency rated their experience as bad or very bad. What can we do to improve the experience? -
Recognizing Those Who Go Above and Beyond to Improve Community Mental Health
Connect4MentalHealth is back and for the second year in a row, accepting applications for the Community Innovation Awards. -
Science Meets the Human Experience: Integrating the Medical and Recovery Models
Can the first-person vision for hopefulness and reliance on experience be integrated with scientific knowledge to inform better care and outcomes? Yes. -
When Mental Illness Enters the Family
Dr. Llyod Sederer offers advice on how to care for a loved one with a mental health condition. -
The Village: Opening Doors for Those in Need
High rates of homelessness and the revolving door of jails for many who live with serious mental illness are challenges many communities face. MHA Village offers a nationally-recognized program that helps close the gap and encourages the reality of recovery through an approach that aims to provide consistent treatment.
