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New Semester, New NAMI on Campus Clubs
As winter break ends and college classes start again, many students are realizing the importance of mental health and creating clubs to raise awareness and bring support. -
Suicide Still Major Concern For Teens Even after Treatment, Study Finds
Even after receiving treatment, suicide remains a risk for teens with mental illness. Does this mean current mental health treatments for adolescents need an overhaul? -
Depression during the Holidays: Helping Family Members
If your family is as far-flung as mine, the holiday season may be one of the few times of the year you’ll see some relatives. -
Young Adults Find Friendships and Hope through NAMI Peer-to-Peer
More and more young people are speaking out about their experiences with mental illness and recovery and it’s helping to beat the stigma. -
Cante’ Wast’e Win: Breaking the Cycle of Historical Trauma
My Cunksi (daughter), Cante' Wast'e Win (Good Hearted Woman) began taekwondo at the age of 8. I thought, “maybe she might like it if she tried it.” -
Closing the Gap for Children’s Mental Health
Half of all mental illness begins by age 14. Many people do not know that. -
Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Young Adults: An Interview with a CBT-trained Clinician
A CBT-trained clinician describes the basics of cogntive behavior therapy and how it can be an effective treatment tool for young adults with mental illness.
