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Building Awareness: Mental Illness’ Special Week
Mental Illness Awareness Week is Oct. 7-13. -
Are You Registered to Vote for Mental Health?
Today is National Voter Registration Day, meaning there are only a few weeks left for you to register to vote in the 2012 elections. -
Postpartum Anxiety and Depression: It Happened to Me
When I had my baby boy six months ago I had no idea I was about to experience the most terrifying time in my life. It was a mental health crisis. -
Latinos, Mental Health Care and the American Dream
Last month I celebrated my 16th anniversary of moving to the United States. I have now lived almost half of my life here. -
Mental Health: The Importance of Voting
Being a person living with mental illness, I know the importance of voting. -
Take the Stop Bullying Challenge
It is not just kids being kids. It is not simply part of growing up. It is harmful and destructive and a major challenge to mental health. -
Gun Laws and Mental Health
Last week, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, a coalition led by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Boston Mayor Thomas Menino unveiled an interactive map to accompany its 2011 report -
Speaking Out: A Cheesy Stigma Story
Who would have ever thought that French cheese would stigmatize people living with mental illness? -
Letter from a Grateful Parent to a News Reporter
Editor’s note: The Los Angeles Times recently published a story about NAMI’s new national board president, Keris Myrick. The reporter, Anna Gorman, has since received many comments from readers. Here is one of them. -
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.