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Understanding Social Security Disability Insurance
It's important to know all of your options for help when living with a mental illness. -
NAMI Has ‘Got You Covered!’
NAMI's new website can help you understand health insurance changes that will be happening in the coming years. -
My Life Changing Experience with NAMI’s Family-to-Family
During the holiday season, you sometimes receive an unexpected gift from an unlikely source. -
The Fiscal Cliff: What Does It Mean for Americans with Mental Illness?
Some call it a fiscal cliff, others call it an obstacle course. Whatever term you choose, our nation is facing an economic crisis. -
Why I Vote for Mental Health Care (and More)
This is my first presidential election and I’m very excited to have a say about who is going to lead our country. -
Mental Health: The Importance of Voting
Being a person living with mental illness, I know the importance of voting. -
The Colorado Tragedy: Mental Health System Concerns
Last week, I offered reflections on the recent Colorado tragedy in which 12 people died and 58 others were wounded. -
Health Care Reform, the Supreme Court and Implications for People Living with Mental Illness
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments on the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the health care reform law enacted in 2010. -
Language, Stigma and Political Correctness: How We Talk about Mental illness
NAMI recently engaged in a dialogue with National Public Radio (NPR) over language, stigma and mental illness. It in turn led to discussion of what is meant by “political correctness.” -
Budget Debates: Let’s Look at the Ground Level
President Obama submitted his proposed federal budget for 2013 to Congress this week.