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When You Are in Crisis, These are the People Who Answer the Call
Discover the personal experience and reflection of two women working on a crisis line. -
Good News Going Into National Suicide Prevention Week: Americans Are Getting Smarter About Mental Health
Learn about the encouraging statistics about the importance of mental health, support and helping friends and family when they need help. -
Keep Up the Push for Mental Health Reform
Help us in our efforts to urge Congress to reform mental health care. -
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. -
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. -
Giving HUGS That Last Longer Than a Moment
One of the winners of last year's Connect4MentalHealth Innovation Awards, NAMI Collier County, shares the success they've had with their HUGS program. -
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. -
31 Stories, 31 Days: Lloyd Hale
Too many times your mental health condition becomes a reality that’s impossible to escape. It’s easy to be on the other side of your mental illness and see the moments that changed you, but it’s a different feeling when you’re in the middle of it and suddenly it dawns on you: I need help.
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31 Stories, 31 Days: Terry Taggart
My demons still haunted me, but I got wonderful help from my mom, sister, and psychiatrist. My family and I hooked up with NAMI and we went to support groups.
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31 Stories, 31 Days: Grace Garcia
Believe it or not, I thank God I was in jail. It’s what turned my life of drinking, drugging, and partying into one filled with love and purpose.