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Rookie NAMI Affiliate Takes the Gold: NAMI Western Nevada
NAMI Western Nevada wins the NAMI Affiliate of the Year Award in their first year of official operation. -
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. -
Bridging the Gap Between Secular and Spiritual: Mental Illness & Faith
Three distinguished panelists led a session at the 2015 NAMI National Convention in San Francisco discussing how to connect faith communities into the mental health space, and how spirituality can be an important aspect of the recovery process. -
NAMI Elects Marilyn Ricci of Connecticut as National Board President; New Board Members Are From California, Ohio
The Board of Directors of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) has elected Marilyn Ricci of Connecticut as president of the national organization's board of directors. -
Former Calif. Senate President Darrell Steinberg and Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey to Receive National Honors at NAMI Convention in San Francisco
Former California Senate President Darrell Steinberg and Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey honored on July 9 at the NAMI National Convention in San Francisco. -
8 Tips to Help You Prepare for the NAMI National Convention
The 2015 NAMI National Convention is less than a week away. Here are some ideas to help you get prepared for San Francisco. -
Reducing the Risk of Suicide in Individuals with BPD
Dr. Marsha Linehan is a leading expert in dialectical behavior therapy and borderline personality disorder, and she'll also be speaking at NAMI's National Convention this July. -
The Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE) in the Lives of Juvenile Offenders
The study of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and their negative repercussion on adult health outcomes is well documented. In a population of insured Californians, a dose-response relationship has been demonstrated among 10 ACEs and a host of chronic physical health, mental health, and behavioral outcomes. -
NAMI’s Convention Was a Colorful Panorama, Energizing People for the Year Ahead
The 2014 NAMI National Convention is in the books. Here are some of the highlights. -
NAMI Calls on Congress to Act—by the Thousands
NAMI issued a powerful call to action this week as its national convention opened in Washington, D.C. Approximately 1,500 NAMI members descended on Capitol Hill to meet with congressional staff.