NAMI urges the Senate to reject harmful Medicaid and SNAP cuts in the House budget bill that threaten millions of Americans' ...

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Millions of American’s lives are impacted daily by mental health conditions. To show our support, NAMI participates in several annual mental health awareness events. Participating in a local or ...

When a friend or family member develops a mental health condition, it’s important to know that you’re not alone. Family members and caregivers often play a large role in helping and supporting the ...

Despite an overall sentiment of understanding and agreement that mental health recently has become more of a health care priority, and the openness of many adults about mental health since the ...

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One of NAMI’s main goals is to ensure that people get help early. Since mental health conditions typically begin during childhood, adolescence or young adulthood, we have compiled essential ...

Suicidal thoughts, much like mental health conditions, can affect anyone regardless of age, gender or background. Suicidal thoughts, although common, should not be considered normal and often indicate ...

Young adulthood — the period between the ages of 18 and 25 — is a time of significant personal growth and change. You might be continuing your education, starting a career, beginning to explore ...

NAMI fights for policies to ensure people in crisis get help, not handcuffs. In a mental health crisis, people with mental illness frequently encounter police rather than get medical attention. As a ...

NAMI is the National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.

To be able to care for the people you love, you must first take care of yourself. It’s like the advice we’re given on airplanes: put on your own oxygen mask before trying to help someone else with ...