Refine by
5,197 results found
-
Most say police shouldn’t be primary responders for mental health crises: NAMI poll.
A wide majority of Americans say mental health professionals, rather than law enforcement, should be the primary first responders to mental health crises, a poll released Monday found. Nearly 80% of respondents said mental health professionals, not police, should respond to mental health and suicide situations. NAMI CEO Daniel Gillison Jr. said “lives will be […] -
What to Do When You Love Someone with Depression
How can you love and support your partner while making your own mental health a priority? -
Amicus Brief to SCOTUS on Criminal Justice
Amicus brief in Terence Tramaine Andrus v. Texas, asking that the U.S. Supreme Court strike down Terence Tramaine Andrus’s death penalty. -
Veteran Mental Health: Not All Wounds are Visible
Veteran Mental Health: Not All Wounds are Visible NAMI’s CEO Daniel H. Gillison, Jr. and CSO Sherman Gillums, Jr. discuss veteran mental health in honor of Veterans Day 2021. -
A Journey To Healing | Stories of Hope and Healing: Naomi Mizushima
A Journey To Healing | Stories of Hope and Healing: Naomi Mizushima Welcome to Stories of Hope and Healing, an intimate vulnerable show where we discuss our mental health over time. Today's episode features Naomi Mizushima. Listen in as she shares her experience with PTSD, suppressing emotion, and cultural stigma in the Asian community. In […] -
As Launch of 988 Mental Health Crisis Number Looms, NAMI Poll Finds Broad Support for the System and Fees to Fund It, Opposition to Police Response to Mental Health Crises
“By responding to a mental health crisis with mental health professionals, lives will be saved and people in crisis can get the right care when they need it most,” said Daniel H. Gillison Jr, NAMI CEO. -
Reimagining Our Crisis Response System with 988
To truly ensure people in crisis receive the help they need, we must develop an entire 988 crisis response system.
-
Lies I Told Myself When I Found Out My Daughter Was Struggling
I want to share some of these lies and how I overcame my negative internal dialogue. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Mental Health Funding
Letter to Senate Finance Committee Leadership, in response to their request for input on how Congress can address unmet mental health needs in this country.