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Regulatory Comment to the FDA on Health Equity
Regulatory comment supporting the FDA’s proposed rule banning electrical stimulation devices, and urging the FDA to take all necessary steps to release the final rule as soon as possible. -
Pathways to Healing: Insights From a Cop, a Client, and a Counselor
This virtual town hall took place on December 11, 2024. The recording is available below. Registration for the event is now closed. Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. ET Substance use and mental health conditions pose a major challenge at the intersection of public health and criminal justice. SAMHSA estimates that 44% […]
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Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Research and Treatment Innovation and Mental Health Funding
Letter encouraging Congress to support the funding level proposed by the Senate Appropriations Committee for two NIH programs, the BRAIN Initiative and the All of Us Research Program, which would continue to make revolutionary advances that can improve brain and overall health outcomes. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Telehealth
Letter to Congressional leadership urging extension of the Medicare telehealth flexibilities that will otherwise expire on December 31, 2024. -
NAMI Welcomes Mike Wood as Chief Operating Officer
Arlington, VA — The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is pleased to announce that Mike Wood has joined the organization as its new Chief Operating Officer. This appointment comes as part of NAMI’s continued focus on enhancing its operational excellence and achieving its long-term goals in alignment with its strategic plan. “Mike’s expertise in […] -
What Does It Mean to Get the Holiday Blues?
The holiday season can lead us to conjure up unreasonable expectations and extra stress if you try to make every aspect of the season picture-perfect, says Ken Duckworth, MD, the chief medical officer for the National Alliance on Mental Illness. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Medicaid and Criminal Justice
Letter urging House and Senate leadership to pass the Reentry Act (H.R.2400/S.1165) and Due Process Continuity of Care Act (H.R.3074/S.971) before the end of the 118th Congress. -
Letter to Congressional Leadership on Due Process Continuity of Care Act and the Re-entry Act
Letter from over 66 organizations representing behavioral health and criminal justice, to Senate and House leadership requesting that they pass the Reentry Act (H.R. 2400/S. 1165) and Due Process Continuity of Care Act (H.R. 3074/S. 971) by the end of the session. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Research and Treatment Innovation and Mental Health Funding
Letter urging Congress to finalize the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS) spending bill by the end of the calendar year with a robust investment in the NIH. -
Is it anxiety or something else? What women should know.
Anxiety can also present with physical symptoms including diarrhea, numbness or tingling, muscle tension, a racing heart, lightheadedness and migraines, all of which can also be symptoms of other medical conditions. There are also cultural and social forces at play, said Christine Crawford, an assistant professor of psychiatry at Boston University and associate medical director […]