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Loving Someone with Bipolar Disorder
While no marriage is easy, challenges stack up when a mental health condition is added to the mix. The diagnosis of bipolar disorder, for example, can test even the strongest of foundations. -
Finding Beauty in the Creative Side of Bipolar Disorder
The idea that bipolar disorder may fuel creativity is fascinating to consider. But regardless of the science or controversy behind this suggestion, being able to see the positive in one’s diagnosis is a gift. -
Talk to Your Doc During American Heart Month
It has been 50 years since February was declared American Heart Month. While we have steadily reduced the rate of heart disease since then, it still remains our number one killer. And those who experience mental health conditions usually have an even higher risk. -
Family Survival Guide
A psychiatrist shares practical tips from his personal journey with mental illness in the family. -
Finding the Right Mental Health Professional for You
It's important to check in on our mental health during these turbulent times. If you've been considering seeking the help of a mental health professional, here's some advice. -
New Congress, What Now?
New laws and regulations are being proposed and the future of health care is at the center of the action. NAMI provides answers to FAQs about what’s happening. -
What is Tardive Dyskinesia?
Do you or a family member take antipsychotic medication for a mental health condition? If so, you may want to familiarize yourself with Tardive Dyskinesia, a neurological condition that can develop as a result of long-term use of antipsychotic medications. -
Overcoming the Silence of Stigma through Film
Dinesh’s hope is that by sharing his family’s story, by showing real scenes of a South Asian family intimately discussing these often-off-limits issues, his film will allow Asian communities to acknowledge the reality of mental illness. -
Mindful: Exploring Mental Health Through Art
There’s something very powerful about art. It allows the viewer to experience life from different perspectives. With mental health becoming more commonplace in everyday conversation, it’s no surprise that we can experience it within the creative and performing arts community.
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An Answer for Our Toughest Battle of the Day
Getting up each day is just something people do. Even if reluctantly, most people can muster the strength to slip out from under the sheets, put their feet on the floor and stand up. For those of us living with mental illness, getting out of bed is not so simple.