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Inpatient Psych Care: What Movies Get Wrong and Why It Matters
We can start to challenge the terrorizing depictions on our screens. -
Letter to Congressional Committee Leadership on Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Letter to Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee leadership expressing support for the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (S. 3663), a comprehensive social media platform accountability bill to safeguard the mental health of young social media consumers. -
Fighting Stigma with Education
The conversation surrounding mental illness does not need to be riddled with labels and stigma. -
Letter to House Bill Sponsors on Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Letter to Representatives Schrier and Miller-Meeks, expressing support for the introduction of H.R. 7076, the Supporting Children’s Mental Health Care Access Act of 2022, which would reauthorize the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program at the Health Resources and Services Administration for five years and make program improvements. -
Letter to Senate Bill Sponsors on Child & Adolescent Mental Health
Letter to Senators Murphy and Cassidy, expressing support for the introduction of S. 3864, the Supporting Children’s Mental Health Care Access Act of 2022, which would reauthorize the Pediatric Mental Health Care Access Program at the Health Resources and Services Administration for five years and make program improvements. -
Reimagining Mental Health in Schools
School staff members have a responsibility to recognize and act on warning signs of mental health crises. -
Letter to the Surgeon General on Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Letter to U.S. Surgeon General Murthy, asking for the creation and distribution of a public education campaign on social media usage targeted at youth, their parents, and guardians to raise public awareness of this issue informed by science. -
Statement for the Record on Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Statement for the Record to Senate Finance Committee on the hearing, “Protecting Youth Mental Health: Part I – An Advisory and Call to Action.” -
NAMI Basics Education Program Shows Positive Effects in Recent Study
A recent study by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin has put the power of evidence behind the NAMI Basics Education Program. NAMI Basics participants reported significant increases in parent engagement and activation, as well as intentions to engage with mental health services. -
NAMI Releases “Meet Little Monster” Children’s Mental Health Coloring & Activity Book
Created by NAMI’s State Organization NAMI Washington, “Meet Little Monster” was developed in response to the ongoing pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests for racial justice after the murder of George Floyd.