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Tips to Stay Mentally Healthy While Traveling
Traveling has countless benefits: learning, exploring, trying new things, to name just a few. Here are a few ways to stay mentally healthy while on your trip.
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Clay Hunt Act Serves to Prevent Veteran Suicide
One year after it was passed, the Clay Hunt Act is already making a difference for veterans. -
Can Culture Affect the Risk of Suicide?
A person's culture can influence experiences, expectations and risk of suicide. -
Coming Together to Celebrate Minority Mental Health Month
National Minority Mentalh Health Awarness Month (NMMHAM) has come to a close, and it is incredible how much was achieved in such a short period of time. -
SAMHSA–Sponsored Webinar: On the Homefront: Connecting Military, Vets and Their Families with Mental Health Care.
This webinar will walk you through NAMI’s new program NAMI Homefront, a 6-session educational program offered for free to families, caregivers and friends of military service members and Veterans experiencing symptoms of mental health conditions. -
Minority Mental Health Isn’t a Minor Issue
In my time as a NAMI intern, I've learned that culture, race and ethnicity play a much bigger role in mental health than I ever knew. -
Military Kids Serve Too
April is the Month of the Military Child—a time to raise awareness about the sacrifces made and challenges faced by the children of America's service men and women. -
Putting a Band-Aid on a Bullet Wound Doesn’t Make Sense
And neither does speaking to Veterans in ways they can't relate. The film That Which I Love Destroys Me follows two Special Operations Soldiers and the new battle they faced once they returned home: the effects and stigma of PTSD.
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“Hi Mom, my psychiatrist wants to speak with you.”
Twelve years ago as I was sitting in my office I received a phone call from my daughter Tanya…
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Service Dogs Help Veterans Still Battling the Effects of War
Shepherds for Lost Sheep, a project started by veterans to help their compatriots, uses dogs to help those who are still battling the effects of war.