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I Am Not Alone: Finding Healing with NAMI
I never want anyone to feel the way I did — I want them to have the support I found when I got involved in the NAMI community. -
NAMI/Ipsos Poll: Teens Struggling with Their Mental Health, but Parents and Schools Can Help
A new National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Teen Poll, conducted by Ipsos, found that teens who are struggling with their mental health are looking to their schools and parents for information and support. -
Living With BPD: After Years of Misdiagnosis
Living With BPD: After Years of Misdiagnosis Lisa Parker shares her story of recovery along with helpful tips and insight on Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). Lisa spent years going through a revolving door in the mental health system before finding a therapist who understood her condition and helped her get on a path to recovery. […] -
PTSD: A Silent Struggle For First Responders & Veterans
PTSD: A Silent Struggle For First Responders & Veterans Captain Cubby details how an experience with an active shooter and the cumulative effects of PTSD led him to the hospital. This is the story of how Cubby found his path to recovery and how he has dedicated himself to helping vets and other first responders […] -
Mental Health Myth Busters: Post–Traumatic Stress Disorder | PTSD
Mental Health Myth Busters: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder | PTSD Welcome to Mental Health Myth Busters, a show where we debunk misconceptions surrounding mental health and illness. Today's episode focuses on post-traumatic stress disorder, also known as PTSD. -
National Recovery Month: Chris’s Story
Substance use disorders affect many people. If you or someone you know is struggling, you are not alone; there is help and there is hope.
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The Expert is In: Bipolar Disorder | Part Two
The Expert is In: Bipolar Disorder | Part Two Expertise on mental health conditions can come from all angles and experiences. You don’t need to have a PhD for your experiences to give you expertise around a condition. Many of us have lived experiences or have been caretakers and supporters, and each of these experiences […] -
The Expert is In: Bipolar Disorder | Part One
The Expert is In: Bipolar Disorder | Part One Expertise on mental health conditions can come from all angles and experiences. You don’t need to have a PhD for your experiences to give you expertise around a condition. Many of us have lived experiences or have been caretakers and supporters, and each of these experiences […] -
Using Lived Experience to Adapt Mental Health Language
By using the language of people with lived experience, we can create a more person-centered approach to the way we all talk about mental health. -
Tell Me About Schizophrenia
Tell Me About Schizophrenia To learn more about schizophrenia or to find support visit www.nami.org/schizophrenia