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Saving Lives, Changing Communities
Following the shooting of a man living with mental illness in 1988, NAMI Memphis leaders' efforts with the Memphis police led to the nation’s first crisis intervention team (CIT). -
Think Global, Act Local
For World Mental Health Day, learn about the goals of the World Health Orginization and how mental health is becoming a global priority. -
Changes Announced for Monitoring Clozapine to Improve Delivery of Treatment, Increase Access
The FDA has announced changes to how the side effects of the drug, Clozapine, the only FDA-approved medicine for treatment resistant schizophrenia, will be monitored. -
After Decades of Life-changing Results, Clubhouses Get the Spotlight They Deserve
Learn about what Fountain House and other Clubhouses have been working on in order to help people who live with mental illness. -
Keep Up the Push for Mental Health Reform
Help us in our efforts to urge Congress to reform mental health care. -
Adjusting to Adult Life
Learn some helpful tips to transition into being an adult with a mental health condition. -
Act Now to Reduce Incarceration of People with Mental Illness
Please help us support The Mental Health and Safe Communities Act introduced by Senator John Coryn. -
Tackling the Challenges of Minority Mental Health
Dr. Jei Africa's review of the challenges and potential solutions of facing the sensitive issue of minority mental health from the 2015 NAMI National Convention. -
NAMI Calls Supreme Court Decision a Step Forward—and a Sigh of Relief—for People with Mental Illness
"The Supreme Court's decision in King v. Burwell is both a victory and a sigh of relief for millions of Americans, including people living with mental illness, who will be able to keep their health insurance. -
Crisis Intervention Teams Get the Votes in Indiana
Indiana's new Technical Assistance Center for CIT will help bring the lifesaving training to police in rural areas of the state.