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Healthy Eating Plus Awareness Leads to Better Mindfulness
Eating healthy can be challenging, but it is a crucial aspect of our overall mental and physical health. -
Minority Mental Health Isn’t a Minor Issue
In my time as a NAMI intern, I've learned that culture, race and ethnicity play a much bigger role in mental health than I ever knew. -
Three Powerful Messages for Promoting Mental Health Awareness in Every School
By openly discussing mental health, schools can go a long way in erasing the stigma surrounding mental illness and getting students treatment and services. -
Modeling After Minnesota: Achieving Positive Results for Students
How do we implement mental health services in school? Minnesota's example may lead the way to improving student health around the country. -
A CNN Story: It’s about NAMI, So Listen Up!
Recently unveiled by CNN is the powerful story of Stephanie Escamilla, her son “Daniel” and his experience living with mental illness. -
Get your smart phone ready and prepare to “Text, Talk, Act on Mental Health”
The Dec. 5 event is an important part of the National Dialogue on Mental Health and is expected to encourage even more participation.
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The Latino Paradox: Mental Health Appears to Not Be an Exception
Years ago, in a college class, I learned that socioeconomic status was commonly used as a predictor of health outcomes in most countries. -
Latinos: Has Mental Illness Knocked at Your Door?
NAMI commemorates National Hispanic Heritage Month by observing taking action against the effects immigration has on Latino communities. -
Sharing Hope and Finding Success
NAMI leaders present their successes with African American and Latino community partnership programs at the NAMI National Convention. -
March is Brain Injury Awareness Month
Each year 1.7 million Americans experience a brain injury. Raising awareness about the seriousness of the issue can help improve care.