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NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr. Named to NonProfit Times’ Power & Influence Top 50
Daniel H. Gillison Jr., CEO of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), has been named to the 25th annual edition of The NonProfit Times’ (NPT) Power & Influence Top 50 list and will be honored next month at a gala at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. -
Understanding Bipolar Disorder
With the right information, we can fight the stigma and help the people we know who live with bipolar disorder. -
Hope Starts With Us: Getting The Facts Straight on 988
NAMI CEO Daniel H. Gillison Jr. speaks with NAMI Chief Advocacy Officer Hannah Wesolowski about 988.
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I’ve Taken an Anti-Psychotic Medication and I’m Not Ashamed
It was only with knowledge that I became more comfortable with both my condition and my treatment. -
Loving Yourself After Psychosis: Healing and Moving Forward
Choosing to love yourself can serve as a road map out of darkness and into a bright future. -
My Case for Using and Respecting Trigger Warnings
When people with influence demean trigger warnings, they perpetuate a harmful line of thinking that ignores the lived experiences of so many people. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Medicare and Medication Access
Letter to Senate leadership, submitting feedback on select provisions related to Medicare Part D contained in The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. -
What to Expect During an Inpatient Stay
For anyone who may be considering an inpatient stay, I want to share what I’ve learned about the process. -
Higher Levels of Oxidative Stress Damage Found in Individuals with Psychiatric Disorders
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 82 studies involving more than 20,000 people provides further insights into the interaction between psychiatric disorders and physical health at the molecular level. Compared to control individuals, those with psychiatric disorders had higher rates of biomarkers associated with DNA and RNA damage due to oxidative stress. These findings suggest that damage from oxidative stress may adversely influence the physical health of individuals with psychiatric disorders and contribute to disease co-morbidities and aging. To learn more, see the study in JAMA Psychiatry.