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NAMI HelpLine Earns International Council for Helplines Accreditation, Reinforcing Commitment to Excellence
Arlington, VA — This week, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) announced that the NAMI HelpLine received accreditation from the International Council for Helplines (ICH), highlighting NAMI’s dedication to providing exceptional support, information, and resources to those seeking help. This recognition reinforces the HelpLine’s essential role in supporting individuals navigating mental health challenges across the nation. “We’re incredibly honored […] -
Factors Associated with Availability of Mobile Crisis Services
Mobile crisis services are an important part of the mental health continuum of care, but access to these services varies. Analyzing data from a 2022 national survey of U.S. mental health treatment facilities, researchers found that more than 20% of facilities offered mobile crisis services.
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National Alliance on Mental Illness Partners with NFL Hall of Famer Dan Marino to Champion Mental Health Awareness for Student-Athletes, HBCUs, and Faith Leaders
Introduced the Week of the Big Game in New Orleans Arlington, VA – The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and Hall of Fame NFL Quarterback Dan Marino have announced a dynamic collaboration to advance mental health awareness, prevention, and access to resources for student-athletes, HBCU campuses, and faith leaders. The campaign will debut during […] -
Key Factors in Navigating Your Child’s Mental Health with Dr. Christine Crawford
As the global epidemic of mental health challenges among children and adolescents continue to rise, Dr. Crawford who is Associate Medical Director for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), the largest grassroots mental health organization in the United States, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Boston University School of Medicine and a mother of […] -
Our All-New ‘Top Doctors’ List Is Here
Dr. Christine Crawford, MD, MPH, NAMI’s Associate Medical Director, has been named to the Top Doctors list in this month’s Boston Magazine. Not only is she recognized as one of the best in Boston, but her dedication to advancing mental health care inspires us every day. -
Podcast: Children’s Mental Health: What Are The Warning Signs? With NAMI’s Dr. Christine Crawford
Is your child moody — or is it something more serious? Dr. Christine Crawford, associate medical director at NAMI, joins Gabe Howard to break down the subtle signs of mental health struggles in kids and teens. -
Resources and Support for the California Wildfires
Our hearts are with California as they face massive wildfires that have displaced families, destroyed homes, and threatened communities. NAMI has curated the mental health resources below to help provide support to those impacted. We will add more resources as they become available. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help […] -
NAMI Young Adult Advisory Group Announces New 2025 Cohort Members
Arlington, VA – NAMI is proud to announce the newest class of ten young adult leaders chosen to participate in the 2025 NAMI Next Gen initiative. These young adults showcase diverse experiences, passion for creating positive change, and commitment to mental health advocacy. As part of NAMI’s continued dedication to supporting youth mental health, the […] -
Using Digital Mental Health Tools in Populations with Serious Mental Illness
Researchers conducted a review of existing research to understand factors that help or hurt engagement with digital mental health interventions by individuals with schizophrenia spectrum conditions or bipolar disorder and clinical staff.
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Joint Statement from NAMI National, NAMI Wisconsin, and NAMI Dane County on Tragic Shooting at Abundant Life Christian School
MADISON, WI – NAMI National, NAMI Wisconsin, and NAMI Dane County, the national, state, and local offices of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, are deeply saddened by the devastating shooting and loss of life at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisc. yesterday. With each school shooting, there is a lasting and far-reaching impact […]