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My Experience with Diagnostic Overshadowing
The assumption that physical symptoms must be psychosomatic is dangerous to people with mental health conditions. -
NAMI to Join MTV Entertainment and Biden–Harris Administration for a Mental Health Youth Action Forum
Today the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) announced it will be a part of MTV Entertainment Group’s and the Biden-Harris Administration’s Mental Health Youth Action Forum. MTV Entertainment Group is working to engage young people from across the U.S. to employ their creative expertise and direct knowledge of their peers to help drive their communities to take mental health actions. -
NAMI Ask the Expert: The Me2/Orchestra: Using Music as Part of the Recovery Journey
The Me2/Orchestra challenges audiences to reconsider their preconceptions about what it means to live with a mental illness. -
World Mental Health Day: Live On-Air Interview with Dr. Duckworth
For World Mental Health Day, Dr. Ken Duckworth, NAMI CMO, discusses the mental health impact of the pandemic and challenges to our state of mind. He talks about how children and teens are disproportionally affected and provides tips for parents on approaches for an open conversation on mental health concerns. -
NAMI Man: My Mental Health Superpower
NAMI Man: My Mental Health Superpower A superhero origin story with a mental health KAPOW! From the depths of despair to recovery, how NAMI Man, a.k.a. Nick Emeigh, found his superpower and launched his quest to end stigma. -
World Mental Health Day: Increasing Access, Research & Hope
This World Mental Health Day, we have a responsibility to ensure that treatment is accessible to everyone.
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NAMI CEO on Mental Illness Awareness Week for a Live On-Air Segment
For a live on-air segment highlighting Mental Illness Awareness Week, Dan Gillison, NAMI CEO, discussed the increase in mental illness amid the pandemic and breaking stigmas that keep many from seeking help. “We meet you where you are, not where we want you to be," he says about helping those struggling with mental health. He […] -
Overcoming Condition-Specific Barriers: Facing Anosognosia
As I battled schizoaffective disorder, I had no idea I was experiencing delusions, hallucinations and paranoia. -
Letter to Senate Leadership on Parity
Letter to Senators Bennet and Cornyn, in response to request for input, urging that parity is at the core of efforts to address the ongoing national mental health and addiction crisis. -
Letter to Senate Leadership on Research & Treatment Innovation
Letter to Senators Bennet and Cornyn, in response to request for input, urging the inclusion of incentives for adoption of behavioral health information technology in the forthcoming mental health package and supporting the investment in integrated care.